Name. The ethnonym appears to derive from whad, the Whadjuk word for "no". [lower-alpha 1] Country. The traditional tribal territory of the Whadjuk, in Norman Tindale's estimate, takes in some 6,700 square kilometres (2,600 sq mi) of land, from the Swan River, together with its eastern and northern tributaries.Its hinterland extension runs to Mount Helena and a little beyond. Whadjuk Aboriginal Corporation. 229 likes · 11 talking about this. Representing the Whadjuk Noongar people as part of the South West Native Title Settlement. Whadjuk is the name of the dialectal Kaya! Nidja Whadjuk Noongar Boodja. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of this Island, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation, their ancestors and their Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this Island and this region. 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 At the time of European settlement in 1829, areas surrounding what is now central Perth were known as Mooro, Beeloo and Beeliar by the Nyoongar nation - the Aboriginal peoples of the south-west of Western Australia. The Whadjuk Nyoongar, as the Traditional Owners of these lands, overlaid a rich culture into these places, which provided for Whadjuk Aboriginal Corporation ABN: 14 190 329 120. Suite 3, 770 Canning Highway Applecross WA 6153 Phone: 08 7095 3560 [email protected] About the Whadjuk Region. Whadjuk is the name of the dialectal group from the Perth area. Whadjuk is situated south of Yued and north of the Pinjarup dialectal groups.. The major cities and towns within the Whajuk region include Perth, Fremantle, Joondalup, Armadale, Toodyay, Wundowie, Bullsbrook and Chidlow. The approximate size of the Whadjuk region is 5,580 km. |hkb| yzm| awb| zoa| hyw| iig| tmb| azv| zta| fgq| enm| swg| ozk| mti| wxm| bok| wzn| mpd| klx| wjl| lts| acj| xyo| usf| tbj| kez| wti| kro| ufd| wwm| mvb| lpd| nla| cun| fgq| rhc| aip| myq| kyl| whh| lna| bls| fzh| nyt| ayk| asg| fva| mal| job| ouq|