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1. historyandheritage.cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.auWestmead - A Brief History | Parramatta History and Heritage

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   Feb 27, 2020 · For thousands of years the land around Parramatta was home, hunting ground and meeting place for members of the Burramattagal clan of the Darug people. European settlers cleared the land seriously diminishing the supply of native plants and animals on which Aboriginal people relied for their existence. [4] The Governor’s Domain

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     Of note, Western Sydney has the largest Aboriginal and...

2. cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au › community › dharug-andDharug and First Nations Community | City of Parramatta

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   Of note, Western Sydney has the largest Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of any region in Australia. Aboriginal people have a very close and special connection to a number of institutions in Parramatta, including the Native Institution, Parramatta Gaol, Parramatta Park, and the Women's Factory.

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4. www.cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au › sites › councilPARRAMATTA’S INDIGENOUS HERITAGE

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   PARRAMATTA’S INDIGENOUS HERITAGE. Background. Indigenous Aboriginal people lived in the Sydney area for thousands of years before European settlement, relying on the bountiful supply of food from Parramatta River which runs east into Sydney Harbour.

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5. www.westmeadinstitute.org.au › aboutAcknowledgement of Country | The Westmead Institute for ...

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   WIMR acknowledges the Darug people who are the traditional custodians of the lands and waterways in Westmead. WIMR pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging and celebrates the diversity of Aboriginal peoples and their ongoing culture and connection to the land and water.

6. www.innovationdistricts.au › westmeadWestmead - Innovation Districts

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   First Nations people hold deep connection, knowledge, understanding and custodianship of the landscape. The District is home to various clans of people including the Dharug, Dharawal and Eora nations and within the boundaries of the Deerubbin Local Aboriginal Land Council.

7. thepulse.org.au › 2021/04/09 › local-culture-andLocal culture and history unveiled to western Sydney community

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   Apr 9, 2021 · Local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders have caught their first glimpse of Westmead Health Precinct’s new Cultural Gathering Place.

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   Where is Westmead?

   • Aerial photograph of Westmead. Source: Six Maps A suburb located to the west of Parramatta CBD, the administration of the area is shared between the City of Parramatta and Cumberland Council.

   Westmead - A Brief History | Parramatta History and Heritage

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   Why is Westmead Innovation District important to the Dharug people?

   • On the traditional lands of the Dharug people, we acknowledge thousands of generations of continuous First Nations connection to the land that makes up the Westmead Innovation District. First Nations people hold deep connection, knowledge, understanding and custodianship of the landscape.

   Westmead - Innovation Districts

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   How did Aboriginal people live in Sydney?

   • Indigenous Aboriginal people lived in the Sydney area for thousands of years before European settlement, relying on the bountiful supply of food from Parramatta River which runs east into Sydney Harbour. The long Aboriginal occupation and use of the Sydney area is amply supported by archaeological evidence.

   PARRAMATTA’S INDIGENOUS HERITAGE

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   When did Westmead start?

   • The new Westmead facility opened in 1917 in the local Church of England hall and then in 1920 school buildings were provided by the NSW government. In the 1940s the population of the suburb increased substantially with the development of a number of residential subdivisions by the NSW Housing Commission.

   Westmead - A Brief History | Parramatta History and Heritage

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9. www.abs.gov.au › census › find-census-data2021 Westmead, Census Community Profiles | Australian Bureau ...

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   Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People Profile Provides characteristics about Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander persons, families and dwellings. The data is based on place of usual residence (that is, where people usually live, rather than where they were counted on Census night).