Anthropological fieldwork in the Wyndham, Forrest River and Kalumburu areas, north-western Australia, Helmut Reim
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Anthropological fieldwork in the Wyndham, Forrest River and Kalumburu areas, north-western Australia, Helmut Reim
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Anthropological fieldwork in the Wyndham, Forrest River and Kalumburu areas, north-western Australia
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Helmut Reim
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Remnants of East Kimberley tribes - Wala - their language - Waladja. Plant species in diet. Walar native - classification of food, native names for seasons, data on species of plant & animal food. Names & locations of about 25 tribes and/or local groups of E. Kimberley, moieties & totems, spirit children, after death beliefs, burial practices. Kurangara ceremony witnessed - diffusion of ritual, modern socio-religious ideas & claims within Kurangara. Digging out & preservation of frogs (Arudugurd-mungari people). Corroborees seen
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