[9], In March 1814, some Aborigines were violently driven away after they complained of not being paid their wages for working for white settlers. We are a successful, cleverly run business that is continually building relationships with our key stakeholders in the region, creating opportunities to work and prosper together. Wallama Mulumulu - Many Falling Stars Returning, Campfires on the Castlereagh (shared land, sacred ground). The son would lead a very different life to that of his parents. The manner in which some media outlets have reported on the census has been nothing short of breathless in its emphasis on Asian migrants and Islam. Phone 02 9645 3388 Observing appropriate protocols when working with Aboriginal people and communities is critical to establishing positive and respectful relationships. Liverpool City Council is here to serve you. The arts must also consciously question the status quo. According to James Kohen, they numbered 15: [8] (1) Bediagal (2) Bididal (3) Boolbainora (4) Burreberongal (5) Burramattagal Speech given to the Diversity Arts Australia symposium - check against delivery. Position Description LC-LTS-Learn-to-Swim-Instructor-PD.pdf (PDF, 157KB) We pay our respects to the Elders, past, present, and emerging and to all First Peoples within our community. The Dharawal homeland is bounded by Botany Bay to the north and the Georges River to the west and extends to the South Coast. The GLALC Members Code of Conduct applies to all GLALC members when using this website. Men from the Gandarangara also acted as guides for Mitchell at the time. Darug (also spelt Dharug) is one of the dialects (encompassing smaller language groups) spoken in Sydney, which 23-year-old Joel Davison teaches in the Bayala language classes at Sydney Festival.. It also set up a network of local land councils and a state land council (considered Australia's richest). Liverpool's community is wonderfully diverse. The Holsworthy area falls within the Tharawal Local Aboriginal Land Council area. We acknowledge that this land was also accessed by peoples of the Dhurawal and Darug Nations. To the north of the river were the people who spoke the Dharug language, the Kameygal (Botany Bay), Bediagal (Hurstville/Bankstown), Cabrogal (Cabramatta) and the Cannemegal (Prospect and Fairfield). [22], This name is spelled variously in reports: Wallis calls him alternatively. And it must make some lived experiences more visible. The distance covered by this serpentine movement and the pursuit extended some 169 kilometres (105mi) away. Part of the Dharug language group. At least fourteen were killed and the only survivors were two women and three children. According to Gandangara belief, in the primordial dreamtime (gun-yung-ga-lung, "times far past"), two creator figures, Gurangatch, a rainbow serpent, and Mirraga, a quoll, went on a journey from a point on the upper reaches of the Wollondilly River, with Mirragan pursuing the former, until the trek ended at a waterhole named Joolundoo on the Upper Fish River. Contact +61 02 8711 7123; [email protected]; 1 Powerhouse Road . We would like to acknowledge the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation who are the traditional custodians of the land that now resides within Liverpool City Councils boundaries. Visitor, or Envoy, from Richmond Tribe 8. The majority of Western Sydney is home to the Darug people, however their culture and traditions represent Aboriginal people from many other tribes and clans around Australia. The area also features a number of engraving sites. To date the Committee has supported the development and implementation of the Liverpool Aboriginal Cultural Protocols and a Reconciliation Action Plan. The links below provide detailed information about a range of Council venues. "My story is fairly common among Indigenous Australians," she said. The site now called Slippery Rock, native name Wonggaree, marks a point where they engaged in struggle for a long time, wearing the rock down so smoothly that people slip on it ever since. The Megalong Valley has rich tool sites and habitation sites. Search this highlight to discover local Liverpool artists. Aboriginal people have occupied the continent for over 40,000 years and it is through the Dreaming that Aboriginal people mark the beginning of time when the Rainbow Serpent moved across the land creating the rivers as it travelled and when Biame, the sky spirit, helped shape a barren and featureless world and gave the Aboriginal people the laws of life by which they live. Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council (GLALC) acknowledges the families within the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land we span. The Dharug nation was divided up into a number of woodland clans who each tended to live in a certain geographic area. We recognise and respect the dignity of each person as everyone is a valued member of our college community. Then, when she was 29, Jade discovered that she is a descendent of the Cabrogal clan of the Darug nation, something she had never known or imagined growing up. Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council: 02 9602 5280, Deerubin Local Aboriginal Land Council: 02 4724 5600, Tharawal Local Aboriginal Land Council: 02 4681 0059. We would like to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we dream, believe, learn and achieve and pay our respects to the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation. feature Liverpools NAIDOC celebrations are proudly presented by Liverpool City Council and form part of National NAIDOC Week events held throughout Australia. 9. Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council is one of Australias leading Local Aboriginal Land Councils. Among those killed was a mountain chief Conibigal,[a] an old man called Balyin, a Dharawal man called Dunell, along with several women and children. Those in that group are outsiders, second-class members, or even an other against whom society defines itself. Too often, the multicultural character of our society remains only partially glimpsed. All Rights Reserved, BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management, CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support, Integrity of conduct & spirit of cooperation. Artworks that are awarded an acquisitive prize in the biennial Blake Prize exhibition, annual Mil-pra AECG and Liverpool Art Society exhibitions are acquired for the collection. This term has only appeared relatively recently and as yet no documented evidence has been provided to show it was used at the time of the First Fleet or before the late 1990s. These are some of the names of the Darug clans and the area in which they lived, Bediagal - Georges River, Bidjigal - Castle Hill, Boolbainora - Wentworthville, Burraberongal - Richmond, Burramattagal - Parramatta, Cabrogal - Liverpool, Cannemegal (warmuli) - Prospect, Cattai - Windsor, Gomerrigal (tongara) South Creek, Kurrajong, Mulgoa- Penrith/ Mulgoa, Tugagal - Toongabbie, Wandeandegal- Warrawarry - Eastern Creek clan/ Blacktown. Speech given to the Diversity Arts Australia symposium - check against delivery I acknowledge the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation as the traditional owners of the land on which we meet. Code of Conduct: You are welcome to link to articles on this site. One is on display at the Liverpool Regional Museum, kindly on loan from the Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council. Cabrogal clan of the Darug Nation and peoples of the Dharawal and Gundungurra Nations are the traditional owners of the land. White Polly, or Dahlia 6. It was here, while he basked in the sun, that the redoubtable fish-hunter, Mirraga the quoll, glimpsed the light reflected from Gurangatch's eyes and endeavoured, unsuccessfully, to spear him. Moreover, there have been suggestions that the citizenship test is required as a measure to protect Australians against threats to national security. Those who share their cultural expressions do so for the purpose of widening the cultural choices of a majority, in exchange for their presence being accepted or tolerated. We would like to acknowledge the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation who are the traditional custodians of the land that now resides within Liverpool City Councils boundaries and the land that Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre is built on. There's more on our FAQ page. Centre operates, the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation and pay our respects to their ancestors past, present and emerging. This is up from 2.2 per cent in 2011. Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council (GLALC) acknowledges the Cabrogal People of the Darug Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land we span. Thousands of surviving trees in NSW bear scars resulting from removal of bark or wood by Aboriginal people in the past for the manufacture of canoes, shields and other artefacts. According to Norman Tindale, their lands encompassed Goulburn and Berrima, running down the Nepean River (Wollondilly) until the vicinity of Camden. [19] Much of this landscape with its minute Gandangara toponymic descriptions considered to be "one of the best documented Aboriginal cultural landscapes", was submerged with the construction of the Warragamba Dam after WW2. For those of you working for diversity in the arts, this task has become more urgent than ever. It became a refuge for Aboriginal people and a place to talk and learn from each other. "Casula Powerhouse: Celebrating Art, Community and Cultural Diversity", "Ancestors to rest in peace in their homeland of Appin", "A Methodological History of Australian Linguistic Classification", Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, "Some Mythology of the Gundungurra Tribe, New South Wales Part 3", "New insights into Gundungurra place naming", "Fragments of a Song - A Brief Search for Historical Truth", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gandangara&oldid=1137912334, Gundungurra people have their own language, which shares many similarities with the Ngunnawal language, This page was last edited on 7 February 2023, at 01:33. The committee facilitates positive relations between Council at all levels and the local Aboriginal community. Here is a sample of some of the headlines: Migrant nation born as Christian heritage fades, Muslim population in Australia soars to 600,000 as religion becomes the nations second-biggest a 77% jump in the past DECADE, according to Census, Welcome to Chinatown: How Sydney has become more Asian than European with 500 per cent rise in Chinese-born residents. The Cabrogal (or Cobragal) were theAboriginal peoplein the Fairfield and Liverpool areaaround the Georges River and Cabramatta Creek. I acknowledge the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation as the traditional owners of the land on which we meet. and $76,97p.a, plus superannuation. We are committed to showcasing and celebrating the creativity, skill and experiences of artists living and working in the Liverpool region. Spiritual connection to the land was everything to the Aboriginal people who inhabited this land; family, plants, animals, sea, land and sky were all Country and as individuals they too were a part of Country. Meetings are held quarterly. Through its core services and its entities, it provides cultural services, land management, clinical health and wellbeing services, residential accommodation, community transport, employment and training services to Aboriginal people across south-west Sydney. The Darug nation (also spelt Dharuk, Dharug and Daruk) . It must give voice to the lived experience of multicultural Australia. The open sites of scattered stone artifacts marking their campsites and tool sites were often not recognized by the explorers and later settlers. [1] This includes the catchments of the Wollondilly and Coxs rivers, and some territory west of the Great Dividing Range. Aboriginal culture is still alive and it exists all around us even if we cant see it. [4], Their neighbours are the Dharug and the Eora to their north,[5] Darkinung, Wiradjuri Ngunawal and Thurrawal, (eastwards)[5] peoples. Hearing a child's cry and a barking dog in the bush, Wallis lined up his soldiers to search for the fugitives. Head office Level 4, 2-14 Meredith St, Bankstown Darug & Eora Country, NSW 2200 The Collingwood Precinct at Liverpool was officially named an Aboriginal Place and acknowledges the traditional owners of the land. Aboriginal people have lived in NSW for more than 40,000 years. Its that if you want to make a human being into a monster, deny them, at the cultural level, any reflection of themselves., As Law himself reflected, When I first heard that quote, I knew exactly what he meant. Sadleir Public School would like to acknowledge the importance and culture of the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation. We acknowledge that this land was also accessed by peoples of the Dhurawal and Darug Nations; always was, always will be Aboriginal land. [8], Remnants of the Gandangara lived at Burragorang on the Wollondilly River, where they were interviewed in the early 1900s by the ethnographer R. H. Mathews, who took down some of their legendary lore.[17][18]. Growing up without seeing yourself reflected back in your nations stories is a quietly dehumanising thing.. Appropriate wording for an Acknowledgement of Country in speeches at events on Tharawal land: I/we would like to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we met, the people of the Tharawal Nation. Dharawal Country largely lies across the Illawarra region, however, includes some southern Sydney suburbs. Australian Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Australia Council: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts, Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience, Australian Federal, State and Territory Governments Entry Point, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, National Library of Australia Community Heritage Grants, Heritage NSW: The Aboriginal Heritage Information Management System, Australian Museum: Aboriginal Sydney Resources, University of Sydney: A History of Aboriginal Sydney, Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (Commonwealth), Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation, Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Indigenous, Gadigal Information Services/ Koori Radio, Customer Service Centre Shop R1, 33 Moore Street, Liverpool, NSW 2170Open Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm, 1300 36 2170 Calling from interstate: (02) 8711 7000 Open Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5pm After hours LCC Ranger 1300 36 2170. Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council (GLALC) acknowledges the families within the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land we span. 'The original owners of the land of our region are the Darug Nation and particularly the Cabrogal Clan, . We would like to acknowledge the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation who are the traditional custodians of the land that now resides within Liverpool City Councils boundaries. A total of 69 grinding groove sites (for making axes etc) have been recorded in the Holsworthy training area. [b], In 1828, there was some interaction between the Surveyor-General, Thomas Mitchell, and the Gandangara, near Mittagong. Consider some of the responses to the census this week. Before European settlement, the Aboriginal people of the Wurundjeri willum clan lived on the land that now forms the City of Whittlesea and the northern suburbs of Melbourne. Although you must not link to this site from a site or in a manner which disparages our reputation or that of bodies related to us. Each day we learn to live in a community that is part of the oldest living culture on Earth in which all our ancestors look upon us with pride. Keep up to date with the latest developments in Liverpool and hear about upcoming events and opportunities, enter your details to subscribe to Liverpool Business Connect, Liverpool City Council's bi-monthly business e-newsletter. Cabramatta Tribe c1840. This has always been the role of the arts: to challenge, to disrupt, to speak truth to power; to empower and to inspire; to compel viewers, listeners and audiences to confront injustices and to contemplate change. Over the five to eight thousand years Aboriginal people have inhabited the Sydney region they formed family clans and these clans formed nations. In the moonlight they could see figures jumping across the rocky landscape. Traditional Custodians We acknowledge the Cabrogal of the Darug Nation as the original inhabitants of Fairfield City. The Holsworthy area falls within the Tharawal Local Aboriginal Land Council area. When youre not in the majority it can be harder not only to be seen but to be heard. We would like to acknowledge the Cabrogal Clan of the Darug Nation who are the traditional custodians of the land. King George 10. Liverpool City Council is privileged to have three local Aboriginal Land Councils operating within its LGA: Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council, Deerubin Local Aboriginal Land Council and Tharawal Local Aboriginal Land Council. We pay our respects to elders, past, present and future. Our current public and political debates about cultural diversity can leave some feeling unwelcome or incompatible with the broader society. International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination; 22 March: National Close the Gap Day. We acknowledge that this land was also accessed by peoples of the Dhurawal and Darug Nations. That the social change brought by migration is threatening an Australian identity or way of life. Recent post: . Piala, vulgo dict Black Rose 3. Too often, the issue of diversity is dismissed, consigned as an after-thought by those who dont understand its importance. There are many different stakeholders and landowners in the Georges River Catchment who all have a responsibility to manage their land in a way that ensures there is a minimal impact on the river and its ecosystems. Raising national literacy levels. Stories of fathers and mothers who may have come to Australia as migrants speaking little or no English, and who may still only be able to speak conversational English. Our work takes us across Dhurawal, Darug and Eora lands. At Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre we are committed to sharing our collection online for audiences to discover and enjoy. As part of the highly collegial Liverpool Principals Network, the school provides quality educational programs for the current enrolment of 665 students including 33 . We would also like to pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and extend that respect to our vibrant and ever changing community. In the Virtual Dreaming simulation we show everyday life of Aboriginal people from the Darug tribe, who used to live in the Parramatta basin (New South Wales, Australia) before the arrival of the first fleet and the establishment of the first European settlement in Australia. Being healthy includes physical, spiritual, cultural, social and emotional wellbeing. The virtual environment shown in the video was populated with plants and animals under supervision of Darug elders. Many sites containing silcrete stone tool manufacturing evidence exist. 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