Title Well beaten paths : Aborigines of the Herbert/Burdekin district, north Queensland : an ethnographic and archaeological study / Helen Brayshaw ; foreword by Isabel McBryde

Published [Townsville, Qld.] : Department of History, James Cook University of North Queensland, [1990] ©1990

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W'PONDS	306.899915 Bra/Wbp		AVAILABLE

Description xiv, 336 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Series Studies in North Queensland history, 0155-381X ; 10 Studies in North Queensland history ; no. 10 Contents Includes index Summary Social life, customs and material culture of Aborigines at the Herbert River Region and the Burdekin River Region; dwellings; weapons; equipment; diet; patterns of settlement and social, cultural and economic interaction; ceremony and ritual; decoration of artefacts; personal adornment; rock art; rock painting; middens; camps; quarries; holdings of twenty-eight overseas ethnographic collections; holdings of local Queensland ethnographic collections; excavations; ethnology; antiquities; country of the Giraway, Warungu, Wargamay, Bandyin, Manbarra, Njawaygi and Wulguru of the rainforest and immediately surrounding areas of the north east coast; and coastal groups south of Burdekin include Juru, Gia, Ngaro and Juwibarra; inland groups include Gugu-Badhun, Gudjal, bindal, Yilba, Jangga and Biri Analysis Australian aborigines Australia Burdekin River Region (Qld.) Australian aborigines Australia Herbert River Region (Qld.) Burdekin River Region (Qld.) Antiquities Herbert River Region (Qld.) Antiquities Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages [317]-330 Notes Studies in North Queensland history no:10 0155-381X Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Burdekin River Region (Qld.) Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Burdekin River Region (Qld.) -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Burdekin River Region (Qld.) -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Herbert River Region (Qld.) Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Herbert River Region (Qld.) -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Herbert River Region (Qld.) -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Burdekin River Region, Queensland -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Burdekin River Region, Queensland -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Herbert River Region, Queensland -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Herbert River Region, Queensland -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region -- Antiquities Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region -- Social life and customs Ethnology -- Queensland -- Burdekin River Region Ethnology -- Queensland -- Herbert River Region Ethnology -- Australia -- Burdekin River Region (Qld.) Ethnology -- Australia -- Herbert River Region (Qld.) Ethnology -- Burdekin River Region, Queensland Ethnology -- Herbert River Region, Queensland SUBJECT Burdekin River Region (Qld.) -- Antiquities Herbert River Region (Qld.) -- Antiquities Author James Cook University of North Queensland. History Department. LC no. 92169644 ISBN 0864433220

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