Ngandi (NT)

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Location: Upper Wilton River; Mainoru River; east to near sources of the Rose River. Not to be confused with Ngandji = Kotandji. Brown (1930) placed Ngalbon as a separate tribe. Plate 1 is relevant.

Co-ordinates: 134°30'E x 13°55'S

Area: 1,500 sq. m. (3,900 sq. km.)

References: Tindale, 1921-1922 MS, 1925, 1940, and MS; Radcliffe-Brown, 1930; Capell, 1960; Elkin, 1961; Hall, 1962.

Alternative Names: N'gundi, Ngalbon, Ngalgbun, Nandi.

Inventory Listings

Item AA 338/1/1/2 - 'Journey to Groote Eylandt. 1921-2.'

Item AA 338/1/1/3 - 'Journey to Groote Eylandt. 1921-2.'

Item AA 338/4/1/2 - Copy of Journey to Groote Eylandt and the Roper River. Volume 2. 1921-1922

Item AA 338/15/99 - 'D.6 - Darwin' (Northern Territory)

Item AA 338/18/08 - Roper River (3110)

Item AA 338/23/1 - Sketch map showing 'tribes' from Arafura Sea to Gulf of Carpentaria and Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory

Item AA 338/79/3/1-2 - From Tindale to Wilhelm Schmidt