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  2. Aboriginal Tasmanians - Wikipedia

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    The Tasmanian Palawa Aboriginal community is making an effort to reconstruct and reintroduce a Tasmanian language, called palawa kani out of the various records on Tasmanian languages. Other Tasmanian Aboriginal communities use words from traditional Tasmanian languages, according to the language area they were born or live in.

  3. Wybalenna Aboriginal Establishment - Wikipedia

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    He took twelve Palawa from Gun Carriage Island to assist him. [4] [2] Wight treated the remaining Palawa on Gun Carriage Island as criminals and around August 1831, he relocated the whole establishment to a place on the south-west coast of Flinders Island known as The Lagoons. Here the Palawa were exposed to the cold westerly winds and the only ...

  4. Palawa - Wikipedia

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    Aboriginal Tasmanians or Palawa people, the Indigenous people of the island state of Tasmania, Australia; Palawa languages, group of Tasmanian languages spoken by Indigenous people Palawa kani, a language of the Palawa people

  5. List of NATSIAA award winners - Wikipedia

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    Artist Title Origin Notes 1987 Baluka Maymuru: Milky Way (Milnguya) and Crocodile: Northern Territory [3] 1988 Heather Walker: Watching: Queensland [3] 1989 Paddy Fordham: Balangjalngalan Spirit: Northern Territory [3] 1990 Bevan Hayward (Pooaraar) Tweret Spirits, Dingo Spirits, Njoorlum Spirits and Anthropomorphs of Aboriginal Life: Western ...

  6. palawa kani - Wikipedia

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    Palawa kani is a constructed language [1] created by the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre as a composite Tasmanian language, based on reconstructed vocabulary from the limited accounts of the various languages once spoken by the Aboriginal people of what is now Tasmania (palawa kani: Lutruwita).

  7. List of Indigenous Australian visual artists - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary Indigenous Australian art is a national movement of international significance with work by Indigenous artists, including paintings by those from the Western Desert, achieving widespread critical acclaim. Because naming conventions for Indigenous Australians vary widely, this list is ordered by first name rather than surname.

  8. Peggy Rockman Napaljarri - Wikipedia

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    Commercial galleries showing her work have included William Mora Galleries in Melbourne. [9] A work by Peggy Rockman, Mukaki – bush plum, was included in the 2007 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award. [20] Her paintings are held by the Art Gallery of New Wales, [1] and the National Gallery of Victoria. [3]

  9. Djambawa Marawili - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1980s, Marawili began painting, incorporating the idea of buwuyak, which means faintness or emergence [14], in his works, which was an innovative change in the Yolngu art tradition. Although Marawili is an innovative Aboriginal artist, he does paint most frequently using traditional ochre, a natural pigment, and a paintbrush made ...