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NameWA Aboriginal Journey Ways
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These maps emerged from a collaboration between Kurongkurl Katitjin, Edith Cowan University and Main Roads WA, relating sacred, traditional and historical Aboriginal journey routes with present day main roads, and to 'deep time' indicated geologically.

Subject indigenous, aboriginal, history, deep time, noongar
Linkbackhttps://walga.asn.au/getmedia/98491ddc-4638-406d-85a8-ea236151b99e/Aboriginal-Journey-Ways-Main-Roads.pdf
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Contains names of people who have passed. In some cases information has been limited for the purpose of this map. More detail can be found in the book 'Great Journeys undertaken by Aboriginal people in ancient times in Western Australia' from Batchelor Press.

Number of places18
ContributorDr Bill Pascoe
CreatorDr Francesca Robertson, Dr Noel Nannup, Josie Samson
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Source URLhttps://batchelorpress.com/node/386
LicenseUnder copyright. Do not re-use without permission. Permission has been obtained for use in TLCMap only.
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Under copyright. Do not re-use without permission. Permission has been obtained for use in TLCMap only.

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Added2023-01-31 12:53:23
Updated2025-09-05 00:10:07
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WA Journey Ways - Aboriginal Camps Around WA 13 Site This layer contains historical information about Aboriginal people that may be distressing. It contains names of people who have passed away. indigenous, aboriginal, history, noongar, camps 2022-10-16
WA Journey Ways - Dampier Peninsula 15 Site indigenous, aboriginal, history, deep time 2022-10-16
WA Journey Ways - Crocodile and Rainbow Serpent, Walyalup (Fremantle) 6 Journey indigenous, aboriginal, deep time, songline, geology 2022-10-22
WA Journey Ways - Koorda Maart Bidi 3 Journey indigenous, aboriginal, history, journey way, nyoongar 2022-05-18
WA Journey Ways - A Daring Escape 3 Site

This layer contains historical information about Aboriginal people that may be distressing.

indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, stolen generation, journey ways 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Drought Journey 1 8 Journey indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, deep time, journey ways, refuges, drought, ice age 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Drought Journey 2 9 Journey indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, journey way, deep time, refuges, drought, ice age 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Gnuju yorga koorliny (Shell women walking) 2 Journey

This layer contains historical information about Aboriginal people that may be distressing. It contains names of people who have also passed away.

indigenous, aboriginal, journey way 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Jandamarra and the Bunuba resistance 12 Site

This layer contains historical information about Aboriginal people that may be distressing. It contains names of people who have also passed away.

indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, journey way, australian wars, kimberley, black resistance 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Jindalee Songline 40 Journey indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, journey way, deep time, songline 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Manja koorliny bidi (clan walking route) - Birak 2 Journey indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, journey way 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Manja koorliny bidi (clan walking route) - Bunuru 3 Other indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, journey way 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Manja koorliny bidi (clan walking route) - Djeran 2 Journey

Material condensed from A.L Hill's Ph.D. Thesis, 'Sharing Sweet Water: Culture and the Wise Use of Wetlands in Western Australia (Murdoch University). Permissions provided for TLC Map. Do not re-use without permission.

indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, journey way 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Manja koorliny bidi (clan walking route) - Djilba 4 Journey indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, journey way 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Manja koorliny bidi (clan walking route) - Kambarang 3 Journey indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, journey way 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Manja koorliny bidi (clan walking route) - Makaru 3 Journey indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, journey way 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - Mungalimanha (from darkness into life) 11 Site

This layer contains historical information about Aboriginal people that may be distressing. It also contains names of people who have passed away.

indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, stolen generation, journey way 2023-08-14
WA Journey Ways - The Snake Brothers Kalingiri (Albany) 5 Event indigenous, aboriginal, western australia, journey way, deep time, holocene warming 2023-08-14
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