Cammeraygal

Coordinates: 33°50′S 151°12′E / 33.833°S 151.200°E / -33.833; 151.200
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Cammeraygal people
aka: Cam-mer-ray-gal, Camerray-ga, Camera-gal, Cammeraa, Cam-meray, Kemmirai-gal, Gamaraigal, Cameragal, Kem:arai, Kemmaraigal and Kameraigal (referring to a group) (
Yora
Group dialects:Dharug (also called Eora)[2]
Area
Bioregion:Sydney Basin
Location:Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates:33°50′S 151°12′E / 33.833°S 151.200°E / -33.833; 151.200
Urban areas
Notable individuals
  • Cammerragal
  • Cammerragalleon

    • The Cammeraygal, variously spelled as Cam-mer-ray-gal, Gamaraigal, Kameraigal, Cameragal and several other variations,

    Darug tribes who are united by a common language, strong ties of kinship and survived as skilled hunter–fisher–gatherers in family groups or clans that inhabited the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[3]

    Traditional lands

    The traditional lands of the Cammeraygal people are now contained within much of the

    Mosman, Manly and Warringah local government areas.[4][5][6] The Cammeraygal people lived in the area until the 1820s and are recorded as being in the northern parts of the Sydney region for approximately 5,800 years.[7]

    Legacy

    The suburb of

    traditional owners of the North Sydney area.[8]

    Notable Cammeraygal people

    See also

    • List of Indigenous Australian group names

    Notes

    Citations

    1. ^ a b Dousset 2005.
    2. ^ a b c AIATSIS 2012.
    3. ^ Attenbrow 2010, p. 22.
    4. ^ CMS 2013.
    5. ^ UoS 2014.
    6. ^ Walker 2008.
    7. ^ Hoskins 2019.
    8. ^ Monuments Australia 1999.
    9. ^ Collins, sub. V.
    10. ^ BDA 2011, p. 7.

    Sources

    • "1790s". A history of Aboriginal Sydney. University of Sydney. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
    • Attenbrow, Val (2010). Sydney's Aboriginal past: investigating the archaeological and historical records. Sydney: UNSW Press. p. 22.
      OCLC 659579866
      .
    • "Barangaroo, a Cameragal woman of courage" (PDF). Annual Report. Sydney: Barangaroo Delivery Authority. 2011. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
    • "The Cammeraygals". Monuments Australia. 1999. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
    • Collins, David. "Appendix". An account of the English Colony in New South Wales (PDF) (PDF). Vol. 1. sub. V.
      ISBN 0-589-07168-8
      .
    • Dousset, Laurent (2005). "Eora". AusAnthrop Australian Aboriginal tribal database. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
    • "History". Cameragal Montessori School. 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
    • Hoskins, Ian (2019). "Aboriginal North Sydney" (requires download) (PDF). North Sydney Council. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
    • "Language information: Eora". Australian Indigenous Languages Database. AIATSIS. 26 June 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
    • Tindale, Norman Barnett (1974). "Eora (NSW)". Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names. Australian National University. Archived from the original on 8 April 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
    • Walker, Frank (13 July 2008). "Ancient spirits lifted". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
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