Durmugam, a Nangiomeri. 1964.

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Durmugam, a Nangiomeri. 1964.

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Account of inter tribal and tribal fight, initiation of boy of Maringar tribe, hunting excursions, native prowess, story of 4 murders; history of tribes in district, full account of Durmugams life; coming of the cult of Kunabibi in 1920s, Angamunggi having deserted natives; local cult called Karwadi formed, not shared by Marithiel or Maringar; contempt shown by old men of young men of today; European attitude towards native laws, white government intervention; ideas of death and after life.

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Stanner, W. E. H., 1905-1981

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Emeritus Professor A.N.U. since 1971; Professor of Anthropology and Sociology, Institute of Advance Studies, A.N.U. 1964-1970; member Commonwealth Council for Aboriginal Affairs since 1967. His publications include The South Seas in transition (1953) and On Aboriginal religion (1964). From the description of Articles, addresses and reports [manuscript]. 1933-1974. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225633189 ...