Where is Kaurna land located?

Kaurna Aboriginal people are the Traditional Owners of the Adelaide plains in South Australia. Kaurna land extends north towards Crystal Brook, down the Adelaide plains, south along the coast to Cape Jervis and is bounded by the Mount Lofty Ranges to the east.

What is adelaides sister city?

Austin, Texas
Since 1983 Adelaide, South Australia and Austin, Texas have been sister cities. Discover what binds these two cities and some of the highlights of their relationship.

Where did the Kaurna live?

Adelaide
The Kaurna are the original people of Adelaide and the Adelaide Plains. The area now occupied by the city and parklands – called by the Kaurna Tarntanya (red kangaroo place) – was the heart of Kaurna country.

What are Adelaide people called?

Adelaidean
The demonym Adelaidean is used to denote the city and the residents of Adelaide.

Who are the traditional owners of Adelaide?

The Adelaide Plains are the traditional lands of the Kaurna people, stretching from Port Broughton down to Cape Jervis. Kaurna actively manage the land and live off the land and waterways of the region. Kaurna is the language spoken, and as you move around the city today, you’ll see it used in many ways.

What is Japan’s sister city?

Paul, Minnesota, became the first American city to establish a relationship with an Asian city by entering a sister-city agreement with Nagasaki, Japan. Minnesotans immediately began sending medical supplies to Nagasaki, which was still suffering a decade after the atomic bombing.

What is Perth’s sister city?

The City of Perth has been formally involved in international engagement activities since the establishment of the City’s first Sister City relationship with the City of Kagoshima in Japan in 1974.

What does Yerta mean in Kaurna?

Kaurna is the language of Aboriginal people from the lands and waters of Tarntanya (Adelaide) and surrounds. Yerta is their word for country. So the corporation’s name effectively means ‘our country’.

Where can I learn Kaurna?

This very active revitalisation effort has resulted in Kaurna being taught in schools and universities. It can be studied at The University of Adelaide, and is currently offered as an intensive summer school on a two-year rotating basis (next expected offering in 2017).