Wikapatja

The Wik Paach or Wikapatja were an indigenous Australian people of the Cape York Peninsula of northern Queensland.

Language

The Wikapatja spoke Wik Paach language, Wik Paach, which despite the name, is not one of the Wik languages.

Country

The Wikapatja were a small tribe whose territory, estimated by Norman Tindale, Tindale as not exceeding , was limited to the Mangrove swamp, mangroves around the River delta, delta of the Archer River.

People

The tribe was deemed to be extinct by the time of Tindale's writing in 1974.

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Aboriginal peoples of Queensland