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  2. Aboriginal Tasmanians - Wikipedia

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    The Palawa, mainly descendants of white male sealers and Tasmanian Aboriginal women who settled on the Bass Strait Islands, were given the power to decide who is of Tasmanian Aboriginal descent at the state level (entitlement to government Aboriginal services). Palawa recognise only descendants of the Bass Strait Island community as Aboriginal ...

  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. Visual arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    For five months starting in October 2017, three Native American works of art selected from the Charles and Valerie Diker Collection to be exhibited in the American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. [132] Museum representation for Indigenous artists calls for great responsibility from curators and museum institutions.

  5. 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

  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 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 ...

  8. Richard Bell (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Bell works in many media: paintings, video art, installations, text art and performance art.His subjects are largely based on various Indigenous rights issues: the effect of colonialism on Aboriginal people in Australia, which has rendered their history invisible; identity; and the complex issues surrounding the production of Aboriginal art.

  9. 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.