'Distribution of Native Tribes' in Western Australia by Nina G Layman

Archive Collections / Dr Norman Barnett Tindale / Series AA338/26 / 'Distribution of Native Tribes' in Western Australia by Nina G Layman

This item is a scanned copy. For the original see the Nina Layman collection (AA 789). Layman includes the distribution of the Wardanie, Bebleman and Yaberoo. The typescript notes appear to be in response to an interview. The sub-headings include: 'Distribution of Native Tribes', 'Camp Sites', 'Dwellings', 'Cave Paintings etc.', 'Fires', 'Collecting Food', 'Hunting', 'Fishing Methods', 'Domestication of Animals', 'Native Boats & Water Transport', 'Drugs & Medicine', 'Death & Burial', 'Deformation', 'Aboriginal Games & Amusements', 'Magic', 'Sign Language', 'Genealogies' and vocabulary lists that include 'Weapons', 'Numerals', 'Names of Trees', 'Food', 'Names of Places' and 'Names of Natives'.

Relates to Western Australia: Wardandie (Wardandi), Bebleman (Pibelman) and Yaberoo (Pindjarup).

Tindale Tribes: Pibelmen; Pindjarup; Wardandi.

CreatorDr Norman Barnett Tindale
ControlAA 338/26/59/1-14
Quantity   14   pages
FormatsGeneral Correspondence, Loose Notes
Series AA338/26