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Mitakoodi Railway Station
The Maikathari (Mayi-Thakurti) were an Aboriginal Australian people of the state of Queensland. Country The Maithakari had, according to ethnologist Norman Tindale, approximately of tribal territory extending from the Williams River and Cloncurry, Queensland, Cloncurry. Running north, its boundaries touched Canobie Station, Canobie on the Cloncurry River, and extended east to where Julia Creek, Queensland, Julia Creek joins the Cloncurry, and also to Mount Fort Bowen. They were also present at Duncan McIntyre (explorer), Dalgonally. Social organisation and rites They did not practise either circumcision or subincision. Alternative names * Maiðakuri * Maiðakui * Maidhagudi, Maitakudi * Mayatagoorri * Mythugadi * Majadhagudi * Mythuggadi * Mythaguddi, Mitagurdi, Mittagurdi, Mitagurdi, Mitakoodi, Mittakoodi. * Mitrogoordi, Mitroogoordi Notes Citations Sources * * * * * * * {{authority control Aboriginal peoples of Queensland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aboriginal Australian
Aboriginal Australians are the various Indigenous peoples of the Australian mainland and many of its islands, such as Tasmania, Fraser Island, Hinchinbrook Island, the Tiwi Islands, and Groote Eylandt, but excluding the Torres Strait Islands. The term Indigenous Australians refers to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders collectively. It is generally used when both groups are included in the topic being addressed. Torres Strait Islanders are ethnically and culturally distinct, despite extensive cultural exchange with some of the Aboriginal groups. The Torres Strait Islands are mostly part of Queensland but have a separate governmental status. Aboriginal Australians comprise many distinct peoples who have developed across Australia for over 50,000 years. These peoples have a broadly shared, though complex, genetic history, but only in the last 200 years have they been defined and started to self-identify as a single group. Australian Aboriginal identity has cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
