General ref. to physical & mental characteristics, effect of white contact, relations with early settlers; Malay influence in Arnhem Land; Brief mention of fish weirs on Daly River, census of Larrakea (in 1870); stone arrangements near MacArthur River Station; cave paintings & skeletons in Walgandu cave near Mountain Creek (Roper River tributary); paintings near Ooraminna Rockholes; Account of organization & life of Warramunga people; General beliefs superstitions, food and birth customs; Many tribes mentioned. 454 p. : ill., map. ; 22 cm. #0521
Aboriginal Indigenous
Sites – Stone arrangements. | Reproduction – Childbirth. | Larrakia / Laragiya / Gulumirrgin people (N21) (NT SD52-04) | Warumungu people (C18) (NT SE53-10) | Fishing – Fish weirs. | Art – Subjects – Contact. | Art – Rock art – Painting. | Northern Territory — History. | Northern Territory — Description and travel. | Northern Territory — History. | Arnhem Land (NT) | Ooraminna (South Central NT SG53-02) | Daly Waters (North NT SE53-01) | Roper River (NT Top End SD53-09, SD53-10, SD53-11)