Wp/nys/Canning
Nartj Canning - what is Canning
[edit | edit source]Canning is the area that runs along the Canning river. The area has significant connections to the Whadjuk Noongar people. The City of Canning is the name of a local government area of Perth.
The traditional Nyoongar name for the Canning River is Djarlgarra, signifying a ‘place of abundance’, and area occupied by both tribes.[1]
Canning Mia - Suburbs of Canning
[edit | edit source]Ngiyan waarnk - References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Debra Hughes‐Hallett. "Indigenous history of the Swan and Canning rivers". SWAN RIVER TRUST and Curtin University. p. 10. Retrieved 15 October 2018