In Darug culture, individuals also had an obligation to look after the place where they were conceived or born. The site will have photos n names of our Ancestors who have gone on to The Dreamtime, if this upsets you please do not go any further. [8] Those engravings are marred by recent European inclusions. Provide an open venue for Darug descendants to discuss and negotiate matters relating to Darug land and culture. Tobin The original Jibbon point engravings (pecked and abraided petroglyphs) show a pod of killer whales hunting a seal. Gorham Sign up for Council eNews or view current and past editions of Cumberland City Council eNews. Settree Divall Hamilton The Northern Beaches, However, there are various ways of spelling the names and different names can be found referring to the same group. A number of clans or families known generally as the Darug gradually settled along the river. Walters Detailed maps, road closures and clearways info at livetraffic.com; Public Transport services and changes at transportnsw.info; Road closures related to Sydney WorldPride: . Learn about regulations, local business support, volunteering and jobs. The Aboriginal Heritage Walk, on West Head, offers visitors a unique look into past culture over a 2.5-hour loop trail. Webb Promote wider community awareness and understanding of Darug culture. Welcome to Country can only be conducted by an approved Aboriginal representative of the area in which the event is being held. My younger brother Babana is Walter William GREEN born 3rd December 1964 and younger Sister Durumin is Toni Michelle GREEN born May 1968. In this section, there's a wealth of information about our collections of scientific specimens and cultural objects. Gallery pieces are by various artists as identified. Eora is also commonly used for Sydney. Hornsby Shire is situated on the lands traditionally owned by the Darug and GuriNgai people. McGarrity 9. The map shows only the general locations of larger groups of people which may include smaller groups. Bailey First Nations. Maxwell Aunty Edna Watson is a Darug Elder who has worked in our community for many years, this is her welcome to country. Learn about childcare, libraries, waste and clean-ups, seniors, roads and environment. These Wodi Wodi clansmen are claiming lineage to the Dharawal tribe. Map. Clan names which can be found on most maps for the northern Sydney region of the AHO partner Councils are the following: Gayamaygal, Gamaragal, Garigal, Darramurragal and many more. However, there are various ways of spelling the names and different names can be found referring to the same group. The dates and events below relate to the European settlement history of the Cumberland area. Piper . It's a spectacular example of early colonial engineering and demonstrates the use of convict labour; up to 720 convicts - some in chains - worked on the road, which spanned 264km, connecting Sydney to . The Darug was the nation group which bore the brunt of the first waves of invasion, along with the coastal clans now known as the Eora Nation. They also record long-lost landscapes of swamps, lagoons and creeks . McFarland, P Daruganora : Darug Country - the place and the people / J.L. Maintain a custodial role in relation to Darug cultural traditions. The women collected the vegetable foods and were well known for their fishing and canoeing prowess. There are a number of words in the Dharug language which are unique to it and not found in other languages. Moran Dharug is the root or the Midyini and of the languages of the Sydney basin. Brown, Oliver. Sims This is a page managed by Native Land Digital. Everingham Brown Stirling Milton The men also hunted land mammals and speared fish. This map represents the general loc Nevertheless the original peoples of Australia have included years oftheir own research around the campfire to verify that these names for clans were a misconception and assigned by the academiaof the period. Gumberri was the father of Yarramundie and a senior lore man of the Darugule iyura. New South Wales. Yarramundi Regional Park (Right) lies on Darug Ngurra (Darug Country in Western Sydney), at the base of the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area (Google Maps, n.d.). Lieutenant Dawes Pittman Maurice Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australia is made up of many different and distinct groups, each with their own culture, customs, language and laws. Goodluck 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. They called themselves the Eora, meaning 'the people'. Fuller, G As Cook's ship hove to near the foreshore, it appeared to the Dharwal to be a white low-lying cloud, and its crew 'dead' people whom they warned off from returning to the country. The Aboriginal Health Units primary function is to work across Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) to improve access for Aboriginal People to health services. Ward If we consider the facts surrounding the Original languages of the Nations First Peoples of our continent we must admit that it has only been a meretwo generations, that we had suffered the loss of the public use of our tongues, Dalang-bu. Settlement at the foot of the mountains forced many Gundungurra and Darug people to resettle permanently in the Gully well before 1950. Hoping that some certainty will emerge now is not really fair for all those people who were told to give up their language, stop practicing ceremony and hide their Aboriginality. [2] Traditionally, they lived as hunterfishergatherers in family groups or clans with ties of kinship, scattered along the coastal area of what is now the Sydney basin in New South Wales. They built canoes, and their diet was primarily seafood, including fish and shellfish from Sydney Harbour, Botany Bay and their associated rivers. This is a page managed by Native Land Digital. Steakman Minns Winters Dharug people The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021. Summer Camp. Otherwise, we have a large range of canvases and art prints for sale in our shop. Darugule, Dharawal, Darkinjung,Gurringgai. Gumberri nura Australian/Harvard Citation 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. Material excavated from the Alexandra Canal in the 1960''s and middens along the Cooks River are evidence of their occupation in the area. Looking for an original Aboriginal artwork? Ludwig, M Her descendants can be located between present day Liverpool, Bankstown, Parramatta and as far west as Blacktown, Penrith and into the Blue Mountains. From the Blue Mountains to the ocean, from Hawkesbury in the north and down as far as Appin in the south. Dorner 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 . Brown's Lagoon Wilberforce 1844. Our group is a not for profit organisation that has been active as in Western Sydney as a community corporation for over 40 years , Darug people have lived in this area for over 60,000 years. Morton Learn about sports facilities, lifestyle programs, events, art and venues for hire. Davies Map boundaries and Aboriginal languages The original people of the land have their own distinct boundaries which we at Council respect. Catalina. Caring as country All of Australia is Indigenous Country ( Rose, 1996 ). The relationship of the interpretation to the Kurrajong clan is associated with the word for being happy, if you by chance you have the pleasure to visit the western area of Kurrajong one will very readily comprehend the reasoning beind the word. When the first Europeans settled at Sydney Cove in 1788 the traditional owners of this area were the Wallumedegal. 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. Potts 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. Goode Hodgson Sheard Our ancestors' voices are echoed in our own as we still live in these changed but beautiful places. The Dharawal people, also spelt Tharawal and other variants, are an Aboriginal Australian people, identified by the Dharawal language. Carpenter The Aboriginal Heritage Office in its 2015 report, Filling a Void: A Review for the Historical Context for the use of the Word Guringai provides the background to the word and some suggestions for moving forward: It is not authentic to the area, it was coined by a non-Aboriginal person and it gives a misleading impression of the connectivity of some original clan boundaries In the absence of a convenient single term for the whole of northern Sydney, the AHO would recommend the use of clan names for local areas, with the understanding that these too have their limitations and problems, and the acceptance of the truth of the lack of certainty as a feature of how Aboriginal history and heritage is portrayed here (AHO, 2015: 41). Skillen 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. Translation This is Darug lands It is the land of our ancestors. Following the river, we drive about 15 km north-east to Cattai. Walker Warburton I moved here to Darug lands and found a home, and with it an intense and visceral connection to the landscape, the water, the trees, the mountains, the ever changing clouds, the birds who have so much to say and the creatures who bound, scuttle, slither and sneak their way into my heart. Cattai, Gattai, Kaddai, Gattai: (Matriach) Boorooberongal: (Matriach-Lorewoman), Bidjigal: (Patriach - (Pemulwuy''s clan - Bembul = earth Wagan = crow), Toogagal: (Patriach) Gomerrigal: (Patriach) Gannemegal: (Patriach) Mulgoa: (Patriach), Bool-bain-ora: (Matriach-Lorewoman) Muringong: (Matriach). The name Eora is proudly used . 2000 of these people were from Darug clans. In acknowledgement of the Darug as the traditional owners of the land upon which Macquarie University is situated, please click on the video to watch a Welcome to Country performed by two elders from the community. 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