Where is Yugambeh located?

south-east Queensland
The Yugambeh language people are the traditional custodians of the land located in south-east Queensland and north-east New South Wales, now within the Logan City, Gold Coast, Scenic Rim, and Tweed City regions whose ancestors all spoke one or more dialects of the Yugambeh Language.

What Aboriginal land is Logan on?

Family groups. South Bank, Nathan and Mount Gravatt campuses are situated on the land of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera and Turrbal peoples. Logan is situated on the land of the Yuggera, Turrbal, Yugarabul, Jagera and Yugambeh peoples. The Gold Coast is situated on the land of the Yugambeh/Kombumerri peoples.

What Aboriginal land is Ormeau on?

nulgul
The original Aboriginal name for the area that became Ormeau is believed to be nulgul, which means dingo, while ormeau is a French word which means young elm.

What Aboriginal land Is Coolangatta on?

Acknowledging Traditional Owners The Gold Coast is situated on the land of the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region.

What Aboriginal land is stanthorpe on?

The Geynyon, according to the estimation of Norman Tindale, had 1,400 square miles (3,600 km2) of territory. They ranged from Stanthorpe just north of the border with New South Wales to around Hendon and Allora, which formed their northern limit.

What Aboriginal land is Mango Hill on?

During pre-European times, the Mango Hill region was a buffer zone between two of the major Aboriginal linguistic groups of south-east Queensland: the North Pine clan of the Turrbal people occupied the area to the south; the Ningy Ningy clan of the Gubbi Gubbi (Kabi Kabi) people occupied territory to the north and east …

What is the Yugambeh territory?

The Yugambeh territory is subdivided among clan groups with each occupying a designated locality, each clan having certain rights and responsibilities in relation to their respective areas. Europeans arrived within their proximity in the 1820s, before formally entering Yugambeh territory c.1842.

How do I download the Yugambeh app?

Download our Yugambeh app from the App Store & Google Play. The Yugambeh Museum serves as a Regional Language Centre covering over a dozen languages and dialects within southern Queensland. Below are some word-lists of languages that we service*:

Where can I learn Yugambeh?

If you are after a resource to learn Yugambeh then our dictionary is a great place to start. Check out Borobi Resources which includes the series of ‘Learn with Borobi’ to help learn some Yugambeh language.

When did Europeans come to the Yugambeh?

Europeans arrived within their proximity in the 1820s, before formally entering Yugambeh territory c.1842. Their arrival displaced Yugambeh groups, and conflict between both sides soon followed throughout the 1850/60s By the 20th century, they were being forced onto missions and reserves despite local resistance.