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  2. Burke, Wills, King and Yandruwandha National Heritage Place

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    Brahe accompanied Howitt's party and they reached the Cooper in less than four weeks. On the way the party set up camp at a place Howitt named Callyamurra, from the Aboriginal name Kaliumaru or "wide lake". Callyamurra was a splendid waterhole, teaming with birds and circled with rocks carved with sacred Aboriginal symbols.

  3. Indigenous mapping - Wikipedia

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    An example of an Indigenous map is a 2.6-meter long Ojibwe scroll and story detailing the 14th-15th century emigration of the Ojibwe people. It tracks the tribe's journey their original territory in the Zhiiwitaagani-gichigami (Atlantic Ocean) to the Nayaano-nibiimaang Gichigamiin (Great Lakes).

  4. List of Texas state symbols - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Texas. Official designations and symbols. Type Symbol Date designated Image Motto "Friendship" 1930 [1] [2]

  5. Native American tribes in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Locations of American Indian tribes in Texas, ca. 1500 CE. Native American tribes in Texas are the Native American tribes who are currently based in Texas and the Indigenous peoples of the Americas who historically lived in Texas. Many individual Native Americans, whose tribes are headquartered in other states, reside in Texas.

  6. Waterville, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Waterville was a ghost town in Wharton County in the U.S. state of Texas. The former settlement was located along Water Hole Creek, near the site of Preston, another ghost town. During the Civil War, the town provided soldiers to the Confederate States Army as well as a Home Guard unit. Waterville had a post office intermittently between 1859 ...

  7. Inks Lake State Park - Wikipedia

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    Inks Lake State Park is a state park located in Burnet County, Texas, United States, next to Inks Lake on the Colorado River.It contains facilities for swimming, camping, hiking, boating, fishing and general enjoyment of the natural beauty. [2]

  8. Coahuiltecan - Wikipedia

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    Texas historian Jennifer Logan wrote that Coahuiltecan culture represents "the culmination of more than 11,000 years of a way of life that had successfully adapted to the climate and resources of south Texas.” [13] The peoples shared the common traits of not farming, living in small autonomous bands, and having no political unity above the ...

  9. Wandjina - Wikipedia

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    When the spirits found the place they would die, they painted their images on cave walls and entered a nearby waterhole. These paintings were then refreshed by Aboriginal people as a method of regenerating life force. [1] The Wandjina can punish those who break the law with floods, lightning and cyclones. [2]