Minang, Mineng or Menang.
What is Minang
editThe name may derive from the bush tucker plant Mearn with the English name bloodroot wer scientific name Haemodorum spicatum.[1] It is like a chilli or an onion. Alternatively, the name Menang may refer to a Mamang (whale), as in Menang Koort (literally Whale Heart) which is the Noongar name for King George Sound.[2]
Minang Moort - Families and people of Minang country
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editKwop Mia - Organisations of Minang Country
editSouthern Aboriginal Corporation
editGreat Southern Aboriginal Health Service
editAboriginal Legal Service of WA (inc)
editMinang Tourism
editIndigenous Tourism is very strong in the Albany Region. There are a number of opportunities to view inidgenous sites with interpretive signage. There are also some tours that you can do. Wanjessy with Larry Blight, Poornati with Joey Williams.
Experiences
editKalgan fish traps
editThe Kalgan fish traps located outside of Albany were a Noongar camp site dating back 7,500 years. [3]
Wadjella wom (non indigenous people) once recorded Aboriginal huts, wells, fires wer kangaroo traps. [4]
Kalgan meeting site
editDiscovery Bay Tourism Experience
editYule Park
editLake Mount Pleassant View
editMuseum of the Great Southern
editBlack Stump
editMount Melville
editMokare statue in main street
editDog Rock
editLake Weerlara
editSee also
editGnullar Karla Mia - Our Campfires (Language groups)
Ngiyan waarnk - References
edit- ↑ Bush Tucker Plants for your Home Garden. SERCUL South East Regional Centre for Urban Landcare, Perth. Retrieved 21 August 2017
- ↑ John Dobson. "Albany, WA's oldest colonial settlement, to officially adopt joint Noongar names". ABC Great Southern. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2020
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20160810121055/http://www.albanygateway.com.au/visitor/historical/oyster-harbour-fish-traps
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20160810121055/http://www.albanygateway.com.au/visitor/historical/oyster-harbour-fish-traps
- ↑ 2016. Cathy Glen, Tourism Lecturer South Regional TAFE.