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Gnuju yorga koorliny (Shell women walking) 

Placename
Esperance 
Layer
WA Journey Ways - Gnuju yorga koorliny (Shell women walking)
Link back to source:
https://www.mainroads.wa.gov.au/community-environment/aboriginal-engagement/aboriginal-journey-ways/
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Other
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Latitude
-33.861944
Longitude
121.894444
Start Date
1873
End Date
1900

Description

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This layer contains historical information about Aboriginal people that may be distressing. It contains names of people who have also passed away.

John Knapp was a proud Meneng warrior, his mother was Jacbam (white fellas called her Mary Nailcan). Jacbam was taken from her traditional area by a white man who took her to Cape Arid. John was born in the Gnuju Tribal area of Esperance. John Knapp enjoyed life as a free independent man who did all things proper and according to time honoured traditions and protocols. He was, and still is, in our family memory, a proud warrior. His wife was Lily. 

Sources

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tc2167