The Native Tribes of South-east AustraliaEthnographic account of tribal and social organisation, kinship and marriage, initiation and other rituals, sorcery and burial practices amongst the Dieri, Wonkanguru, Yuin, Wonkamala, Kulin, Kurnai, Wiradjuri, Kamilaroi, Wotjobaluk, Wurrunjerri, Wimbaio, Yaurorka, Urabunna, Yantruwunta. |
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CHAPTER I | 1 |
Man of the Narrangga tribe | 4 |
Kaiabara record of the subclass names | 10 |
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