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The Dharug language, now in a period of revitalization, is generally considered one of two dialects, inland and coastal, constituting a single language. [2] [3] The word myall, a pejorative word in Australian dialect denoting any Aboriginal person who kept up a traditional way of life, [4] originally came from the Dharug language term mayal, which denoted any person hailing from another tribe.
Colebee (c.1800 – 1830) was a Boorooberongal man of the Dharug people, an Aboriginal Australian people from present-day New South Wales.Colebee and fellow Dharug man Nurragingy received land grants in recognition of their assistance in guiding British military forces in punitive expeditions against insurgent Gandangara and Darkinjung people in 1816.
"Catalogue of Australian Aboriginal Tribes". Tindale's, South Australian Museum. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Kohen, J. L (1993). The Darug and their neighbours: the traditional Aboriginal owners of the Sydney region. Darug Link in association with the Blacktown and District Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-646-13619-6.
The Parkland was an area of specialty for the Darug people and it is still deemed as important by the Aboriginal Land Council. [5] The Parkland has been visited by some early settlers, such as Edward Abbott and George Johnson. The Parklands were planned in 1968, as Western Sydney needed open space and recreational areas.
The Cammeraygal, variously spelled as Cam-mer-ray-gal, Gamaraigal, Kameraigal, Cameragal and several other variations, [1] [2] are one clan of the 29 Darug tribes who are united by a common language, strong ties of kinship and survived as skilled hunter–fisher–gatherers in family groups or clans that inhabited the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Under NSW Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983, Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council (MLALC), formerly Redfern Local Aboriginal Land Council established voluntarily in the mid-1970s, is the Aboriginal authority for the area where the upcoming Healing Our Spirit Worldwide conference is to be taking place, the representative body for all ...
Although bands of Aboriginal people continued to live around the estates and growing settlements up to the 1840s, by this time there were less than 300 recorded Darug people left, 10% of the 1788 population. [4] [1] This equated to less than 10% of the estimated population at the time of European arrival. [5]
Map of Tribal Jurisdictional Areas in Oklahoma. This is a list of federally recognized Native American Tribes in the U.S. state of Oklahoma . With its 38 federally recognized tribes, [ 1 ] Oklahoma has the third largest numbers of tribes of any state, behind Alaska and California .