The Dharug or Darug people, are an Aboriginal Australian people, who share ties of kinship and, in pre-colonial times, lived as hunters in family groups or clans, scattered throughout much of …

Jul 23, 2014 · Dharug names and representation of animals in rock art offer a glimpse into the ways Aboriginal people described their world.

Jul 13, 2024 · They built canoes, and their diet was primarily seafood, including fish and shellfish from Sydney Harbour, Botany Bay and their associated rivers. The inland Dharug were …

Jun 22, 2022 · Depending on their time and place of conception, children were allocated totem animals to respect and protect.\ Warali Wali (‘possum’ in Darug language) is a traditional totem …

Jul 24, 2024 · Greeted by Mulgo, the black swan, readers are welcomed to Nura, Journeying through the seasons, Mulgo describes the land, skyscape birds, animals and totems. It is a …

Water Animals See: General Fish Water Mammals Jado and Yellamundie. General Fish. Words about fish. The Wangal-kamay Mulla Beenalong was named after a large fish, one of his …

Aug 25, 2020 · The Darug are a group descending from an indigenous Australian people of that name, which shares strong ties of kinship and, in pre-colonial times, survived as skilled …

The inland Darug were paiendra or "tomahawk people". They hunted kangaroos, emus and other land animals and used stone axes. Not long after the First Fleet arrived at Sydney Cove in …

The Darug people left their artistic marks on the landscape. They engraved images of animals and mythological figures on sandstone platforms and showcased their ochre and charcoal art in …

One of Australia’s largest lizards, the carnivorous tree-dwelling lace monitor, or tree goanna, can grow to 2m in length and is found in forests and coastal tablelands across eastern Australia. …