Darug nation - located on the map of Australia The Darug people were spread out all over the Cumberland Plain. Skeen Other clans of the Sydney region, occupying different parts ofthe nura, included the Wanegal, the Kamergal, the Karegal, and the Bidjigal (Bediagal). Green The distribution of linguistic tribes in the Sydney area in 1788 is shown in a map which also highlights the locations of Aboriginal groups in the Sydney Area. They hunted kangaroos, emus and other land animals, and used stone axes more extensively. The Darug nation (also spelt Dharuk, Dharug and Daruk) is a language group of First Nations Australians who are the traditional custodians of much of what is modern day Sydney. Dharug History Cachia Swanson, T Thomas Early maps showing the old river farms helped us work out where the Darug place names belong and digitally map them. Perkins A number of clans or families known generally as the Darug gradually settled along the river. Heyer Promote wider community awareness and understanding of Darug culture. Possum took my lead and clapped her sticks together in such a way that I described. Tobin Written in the language of the Darug people, the Aboriginal people of Western Sydney."Shared with acknowledgement and respect to. Establish and maintain partnerships with key agencies including: Aboriginal Medical Service Western Sydney Co-op Ltd, Medicare Locals and Divisions of General Practice, The education sector including Department of Education and Communities, University of Western Sydney and TAFE WSI, Mental health and drug & alcohol services, Government agencies including Housing and Centrelink, YenuAllowah Aboriginal Child & Family Centre, Ngalluwal Aboriginal Child & Family Centre, Lead on and/or support the design, implementation and evaluation of tailored programs focusing on priority areas that meet the needs of the local Aboriginal communities, the obligations of the Local Health Districts performance agreements and other mechanisms including, Undertake and foster research activities to expand the intervention evidence base in relation to effective Aboriginal population health and clinical approaches, Provide consultancy and undertaking capacity building activities supporting services to deliver best practice clinical and preventive activities that are culturally specific to the Aboriginal communities within Western Sydney LHD and Nepean Blue Mountains LHD, Support service planning to address Aboriginal health needs, Provide supervision and mentoring of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal LHD staff external to the Aboriginal Health Unit. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thank you for speaking these truths @amberruffin, 504 acres of ancestral land in present-day Suffolk, For anyone trying to learn more about American Ind, How to add Native Land Digital data to your own maps, A video of our BTAA GIS 2022 Keynote presentation, Guest Post: Hope Lab at the University of Calgary, Cross-referencing Maps to Restore Missing Voices, boundaries updated; sources, websites and images added (February 7, 2020). Burke The area stretches from the inner west of Sydney, to Windsor in the north and Picton to the South. Moulds In this section, there's a wealth of information about our collections of scientific specimens and cultural objects. Tull, W Their inland extent reaches Campbelltown and Camden. The area comprising the City of Blacktown has a long history - Aborigines belonging to the Darug tribe certainly inhabited the area long before European settlement and archaeological evidence of their settlement has been found along creeks in the area. The majority of Western Sydney is home to the Darug people, however their culture and traditions represent Aboriginal people from many other tribes and clans around Australia. It also extends into the foothills of the Blue Mountains in the west and the Hills District to the east. Darug clan lands embrace the land, rivers and seas. The traditional owners of Redfern were the Gadigal (also spelled as Kadigal or Cadigal) people. That has extended for thousands of years. The project consisted of 4 sets of artworks and path . Starkey Land management skills were an important part of Aboriginal lifestyle. The word Eora simply means 'here' or 'from this place'. Council. Goodluck Gibson Their language differed between the coastal, the hinterland (Cumberland plains) and the mountains regions. Due to an incident in and around Auburn Town Hall, the Auburn Customer Service Centre will remain closed until further notice. Darug people only harvested food when needed. Dunn The inland Dharug were paiendra or "tomahawk people". Fuller, G We have some Dharawal recordings from the AIATSIS archives, and some new songs and words from speakers reclaiming the Sydney language or Dharug. These Wodi Wodi clansmen are claiming lineage to the Dharawal tribe. Alsothemany and valuable contributions to the survival of language bythe numeroussurviving members of the families of Sydney. Learn about sports facilities, lifestyle programs, events, art and venues for hire. Hodgson His route probably followed a Darug track, in similar directions as the Great Western Highway and Old Prospect Road. Bergan Welcome to the Territories page for the Dharug. . The area stretches from the inner west of Sydney, to Windsor in the north and Picton to the South. According to spokesmen for the contemporary Dharawal community, the meaning was rather 'You are all dead', since warra is a root in the Dharawal language meaning 'wither', 'white' or 'dead'. Eyles, F This identity was and still is intrinsically connected to the river. [citation needed] There is a public viewing site of one group of engravings at Jibbon Point, showing a whale and a wallaby, celebrating successful hunts and whale strandings. Kurrijong, kurrajung, Currajong, Kurrayung and Gurrijung. Click me to edit me. Morton At the head of the river were the Burramattagal (or Barramattagal) of Parramatta, while to their west and north lived the Bidjigal, another Darug group: the Bidjigal were known in both the Castle Hill and Botany areas. Goode There are a large number of shell middens still visible in the areas around the southern Sydney area and a glimpse of the Dharawal lifestyle can be drawn from an understanding of the kitchen rubbish left on the midden sites. Phillips At that time the local clans extended from South Head to Botany Bay out to Petersham taking in the suburbs now known as Redfern, Erskineville, Surry Hills, Darlinghurst and Paddington. Kohen; The Sydney language / Jakelin Troy TIATI MURRA DARUGA PEMEL KOI MURRA YA PEMEL NGALARINGI BUBBUNA BAN NYE YEMNA WURRA NANG NYE DICE GAI DYI YA NANGAMI DYARRALANG DARUGA NGALARINGI TIATI NGALARINGI NANGAMI GAI GU YA WILLY ANGARA GU-NU-GAL DA GU-NU-GAL DA LA-LOEY MOOGOO COT-BALLIE NANGAMI DICE LA-LOEY GNIA TARIMI GU-NU-GAL TIATI NGALARINGI YA DARUGA EORAH MITTIGAR GURRUNG BURRUK GNEENE DA DARUGA PEMEL DIDGEREE GORE. Possibly associated with Birra Birra, a rocky reef in the lower harbour now known as Sow and Pigs. Brown Gow [9] They lived in the natural caves and overhangs in the sandstone of the Hawksbury region, although some did choose to make huts out of bark, sticks and branches. In the language of the Darug people we welcome you to Darug lands. Depending on their time and place of conception, children were allocated totem animals to respect and protect.\. Daruganora : Darug Country - the place and the people. They also record long-lost landscapes of swamps, lagoons and creeks important places for Aboriginal people that have since been modified or disappeared altogether. The Mandi is the district of this village with district code 027. Einfield This term has only appeared relatively recently and as yet no documented evidence has been provided to show it was used at the time of the First Fleet or before the late 1990s. Burcham Australian Museum Map Audio guides of exhibitions Visitor safety during COVID-19 Close Navigation. . Chambeyron Staples The Darug people were spread out all over the Cumberland Plain. Length: 2:18 mins. Who lived where. Clarke Dharug-dalang greeting song. Language group name: Dharawal Other . Similar persecution and denial of languages in Central America, some Mayan tribes still communicate in a dialect containing thirteen letters or sounds of their particular alphabet. Said to be in the district of Wanne, but on similarity of name associated with the suburb Turramurra, at the headwaters of the Lane Cove River. [4] Clans [ edit] 3 boats were well armed and the explorers sailed west along Parramatta River and up Duck River until it was too shallow. There are numerous surviving decendants of the Boorooberungle living today throughout the western ranges of Sydney, from as far north of the Blue Mountains into the deep south of Woollongong and further along the coastal lands. Siczak City of Parramatta Council You will discover the meaning for the above quote as you venture into the spoken word list, Gai budyari-wa. Pratt, R About Darug. Last updated on July 31, 2022 1. We apologise for any inconvenience. King Stutchbury For example if there was an event being held in the Gandangara boundaries, a representative must be sourced from that tribe or from the traditional custodians (Darug Nation or Tharawal Nation). To enter another clans Nura beranga (Country of belonging) clans would have sent a message about the time (season) and instructions as to the purpose of Yanma-muru-wa. Garigal: Gannalgal: Borogegal: Gayimai: Terramerragal: Gammeraigal: Goruagal: Birrabirragal: Gadigal: Wallumattagal: (Patriach - Rainmakers) Wangal: (Guyanayuyalung) Muru-ora-dial: Gameygal: Bediagal: Gweagal: Dagary: Norongerragal: The clans of the Gubragal (Gobragal) around present day Liverpool were the people of the black duck ''Yurangai'' and black swan Mulgu, taking their namesfrom the voices and songs of both birds. [4], The Gweagal were also known as the "Fire Clan". Smith Pitchforth Brown, Oliver. Name Alternate Darug people Alternate Dharuk people Position Member Leane, Lucy Member Cooper, Joan Member Yarramundi Member Gombeeree Property Comprises Through these different language groups artificial boundaries can be drawn. In fact there has been a numerous core group of descendants whom have kept the tongue alive during occupation. Forbes Cook Freeman Kitty, L Red - represents the red earth, the red ochre used in ceremonies and Aboriginal peoples' spiritual relation to the land. With support from: CITIES, The History of the Darug People aswe know it. McCluer Burramattagal is where many of the sydney clans met during the afternoon Gumedah to share their catch. Edwards Cooper Cam-mer-ray (Collins 1798), Cammerra (Phillip 1790), Camerra (King in Hunter 1793) was on the north shore or north side of Port Jackson. There are a number of words in the Dharug language which are unique to it and not found in other languages. Cameron This includes its plant and animal life. Dr Val Attenbrow provides the clearest review of names and their associated spellings and re-orded or presumed location. Kay-yee-my, the place where the Governor was wounded Manly Cove (Phillip in Hunter 1793); Kay-ye-my, Manly Bay (Anon ca 1790-1792). They are said to be the first people to first make contact with Captain Cook. Stanger The Cabrogal ate native vegetables, grubs and animals and made bark canoes for fishing and transportation. Clan names chart (Attenbrow 2009; Clan names chart, Australian Museum,). The traditional land of the Darug Aboriginal people stretches roughly from the coast, north to Wisemans Ferry, west into the Blue Mountains to Hartley, south along both sides of the Nepean River to Appin, and then east approximately along the Georges River to Botany Bay. The total geographical area in which this village is expanded in 87.85 hectares / 0.8785 Square Kilometers (km 2) / 217.08207761891 acres.The content of this page is for your general information and use only. Guest, H Wau-maille [War-mul] which the Cannemegal was said to inhabit was one of eight place names in the district of Rose Hill which was 10 minutes walk westward from Rose Hill (Anon ca 1790 1792). It's the remaining, undeveloped section of the Colebee and Nurrangingy land grants, "given" to Sydney's Aboriginal . The Dharug language, now not commonly spoken, is generally considered one of two dialects, the other being the language spoken by the neighbouring Eora, constituting a single language. Tangye Gumberri Corbett Everingham This is not as easy to answer as you would think! What is interesting to acknowledge is the ongoing myth that the languages have never been spoken since their demise (see Wikipedia: Sydney Languages). Muru Mittigar Aboriginal Cultural Centre tells the story of the Darug people, the traditional owners of the area. Prospect Creek. Assumed to be associated with Parramatta area, on similarity of pronunciation, Parrmatta (Tench 1793), Par-ra-mata (King in Hunter 1793). Around Kamay, the name for Botany Bay, possibly to the north-west of Gwea (Anon ca 1790-1792). From the Blue Mountains to the ocean, from Hawkesbury in the north and down as far as Appin in the south. The Gadigal tribe that lived on the land for thousands of years before Arthur Phillip's arrival in 1788, she said, bore many similarities to modern-day Sydneysiders. They built canoes, and their diet was primarily seafood, including fish and shellfish from Sydney Harbour, Botany Bay and their associated rivers. To hold native title on behalf of Darug native title holders. Spirits that have been here since the dreaming. Darug language has been passed down from generation to generation. Daruganora : Darug Country - the place and the people / J.L. We acknowledge the Darug and Gundungurra people as the traditional custodians of the land covered by Western Sydney Local Health District. The Darug nation's location on the map surrounded by the Wiradjuri clan, Darkinjung, Eora and Gandangara clan Aboriginal people feel a belonging to land rather than ownership of it. Laughlin This project is an initiative of: Map boundaries and Aboriginal languages The original people of the land have their own distinct boundaries which we at Council respect. Archaeological Heritage. Ludwig, M The Northern Beaches, Gourlay Wallumede was on the north shore, opposite Warrane (Sydney Cove) (King in Hunter 1793). Smallpox, introduced in 1789 by the British settlers, wiped out up to 90% of the population in some areas. Smallpox killed over half the Aboriginal population within 3 months. The men also hunted land mammals and speared fish. Kohen (1993:22) describes two dialects of Darug S64: the coastal Eora dialect and the inland dialect, spoken by the 'woods tribes', the bediagal-tuagal-tugara.He does not give a name for this dialect. We acknowledge the Darug and Gundungurra people as the traditional custodians of the land covered by Western Sydney Local Health District. MLA Citation. Wilkins The Wangal clan's territory is thought to have originally extended from Darling Harbour, around the Balmain Peninsula (including Goat Island (called Me-mel or Memill) almost to Parramatta in the west . Further information about the cultural heritage and significance of the Duck River to the Wategora/Wangal people and documentation of sites and places may become available through . Learn about community matters, policies, funding, reports, council business and more. Lee According to ethnologist Norman Tindale, traditional Dharawal lands encompass some 450 square miles (1,200 km 2) from the south of Sydney Harbour, through Georges River, Botany Bay, Port Hacking and south beyond the Shoalhaven River to the Beecroft Peninsula. The old ones A big thank you (didjurigura) to Jackie Troy for hermajor contribution the Sydney Language (Troy, Jakelin, 1994,The Sydney Language. That has extended for thousands of years. Settree Taylor Hudson 9. Others claim descent from the Gweagal clan. Possibly associated with Borogegy, now know as Bradleys Head. Aunty Edna Watson is a Darug Elder who has worked in our community for many years, this is her welcome to country. This geographic area would also house descendant clans. The Eel is the totem of the Burramattagal Language group.The Burramattagal observe that when Parramatta Green Wattle is in blossom in their area, the adult and young eels are returning from the saltwater of the ocean to estuarine waters after their . However, in September 2012 the Blacktown City Council de-recognised the Darug tribe, which it had previously recognised as the former owners of the area. 5 February 1788: Captain John Hunter sailed up Parramatta River to (now) Homebush Bay, soon after Captain Arthur Phillips landing at Sydney Cove. Spirits that have been here since the dreaming. Geological sketch map of the locality of the estuarine beds, Shea's Creek Canal Sydney (Etheridge, R., Edgeworth, D. & Grimshaw, H. 1896)'It is estimated that over 500 language groups held . The coastal, the History of the population in some areas important part of Aboriginal lifestyle their! Hall, the hinterland ( Cumberland plains ) and the Mountains regions you would think Mountains the. 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