palawa kani
Education
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
pulingina – welcome to the official palawa kani placenames app for Lutruwita/Tasmania, Palawa/Tasmanian Aboriginal country.
Explore over 200 authentic Aboriginal place names in palawa kani, the language of Tasmanian Aborigines.
This interactive map brings the original names of our beautiful island back to life after years of dedicated work by the palawa kani Language Program.
Features:
* Interactive map with 200+ Aboriginal place names
* Audio pronunciation for each name
* Historical context and meaning behind each location
* Authentic palawa kani language, not English approximations
The Aboriginal community shares these names in the spirit of generous cultural sharing to acknowledge Aboriginal history, honour language resilience, and educate all residents of Lutruwita and beyond.
Use these names to connect with the deep Aboriginal heritage of Tasmania and support the ongoing revitalization of palawa kani.
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* Added app store links to place share text
The developer, Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
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Information
- Seller
- Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation
- Size
- 244.1 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.6 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.5 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2025 Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre