Theory
Country as Ontology
Explore in the Atlas →Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander spatial epistemology in which sentient land, ancestors, seasons, kin and ceremony co-constitute place; not equivalent to Western 'site' or 'landscape'.
Country Sovereignty
Details
- Introduced
- continuous
Referenced by
- Danièle Hromek proposed
- Tyson Yunkaporta proposed
- Danièle Hromek developed
- Connecting with Country Framework articulates
- Designs for the Pluriverse relates to
- Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World articulates
- Phenomenology of Architecture relates to
Sources
- Yunkaporta, T. Sand Talk. Text Publishing, 2019.
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "Country as Ontology." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theory/country-as-ontology/. Accessed July 17, 2026.