An Introduction to the Study of Certain Native Tribes of the Northern Territory

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  • Author : Baldwin Spencer
  • Release Date : 1912
  • Publisher :
  • Genre : Aboriginal Australians
  • Pages : 88
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 83,83 MB

An Introduction to the Study of Certain Native Tribes of the Northern Territory by Baldwin Spencer PDF Summary

Book Description: Kinship classification, terms of relationship of Larrakya, Worgait, Port Essington, Melville Island, Djauan, Mungarai and Nullakun tribes; full account of initiation ceremonies (Larrakya, Worgait, Djauan, Mungarai, Nullakun, Melville Island, Port Essington); totemic systems (Melville Island, Port Essington, Larrakya, Worgait, Djauan, Mungarai, Mara, Nullakun, Yungman); sacred sticks and traditions associated with them; traditions associated with ancestral heroes; myths concerning Kunapippi (Mungarai), Sugar Bag man (Yungman), Snake man & Thunder man (Mungarai), Rainbow man (Nullakun); beliefs regarding origin of children and reincarnation; burial rites (Larrakya, Melville Island, Mungarai, Mara); mutilation of the body, camps, shelters etc.

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