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The Traditional Owners of Perth: Whadjuk country

Video The Traditional Owners of Perth: Whadjuk country

TLF ID M024937

Ever wondered what life was like for the traditional owners of Perth before the British arrived in 1829? Whadjuk [pronounced wod-JUK] Noongar Elder and ambassador Dr Noel Nannup talks about traditional Whadjuk ways of life and key cultural places in Perth, and he teaches us the Noongar words for some Perth suburbs (such as Nollamara).

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1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8

Topics Dreaming (Spiritual) Aboriginal history Land custodianship Historic places Asia Biographies Sacred places Heritage buildings Landforms Local history Natural heritage Heritage Lifestyles Torres Strait Islander history Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Sense of place
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  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • History

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  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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