The Aborigines of Tasmania

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Aborigines_of_Tasmania
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indigenous people
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Palawa
gptkbp:artifactsFound shell middens
stone implements
gptkbp:colonizedBy gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:culture hunter-gatherer
gptkbp:currentRecognition gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:Tasmanian_Aboriginal_Centre
gptkbp:descendantsExist yes
gptkbp:diet gptkb:seafood
native plants
game animals
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans gptkb:Abel_Tasman
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Aborigines of Tasmania
gptkbp:languageSpoken Palawa languages
gptkbp:lastFullBloodedAboriginal gptkb:Truganini
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Tasmania
gptkbp:populationBeforeColonization estimated 3,000 to 15,000
gptkbp:populationDecline 19th century
gptkbp:removalPeriod 1830s
gptkbp:removalTo gptkb:Flinders_Island
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Black_War
gptkb:Black_Line
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:land_rights_movement
anthropological studies
repatriation of remains
genocide debates
gptkbp:suffersFrom gptkb:disease
gptkb:murder
displacement
gptkbp:uses stone tools
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Walter_E._Roth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7