File Title

Kinship Systems

Repository

National Centre for Indigenous Genomics

Reference

06A-06

Date Range

1962 - 1966

Description

This file contains a photocopy of a map of Groote Eylandt and neighbouring region; a photocopy of Groote Eylandt Kinship Terminology: the ideal pattern; Photocopied book page describing kinship and marriage; and a figure depicting Gidjingali subsections; photocopied book page of a diagram giving Gidjingali kinship terms; photocopied diagram giving Gunwingu kinship terms. The file also contains the following reprints: Oceania, September 1964 Vol XXXV. No. 1. Further Blood Group Genetical Studies on Australian Aboriginal people of Bentinck, Mornington and Forsyth Islands and the Mainland, Gulf of Carpentaria, together with Frequencies for Aboriginals of the Western Desert, Western Australia. By R.T. Simmons, J.J. Graydon and Norman B. Tindale; American Journal of Physical Anthropology, September 1962, Vol 20, No.3. A Blood Group Genetical Survey in Australian Aborigines of Bentinck, Mornington and Forsyth Islands, Gulf of Carpentaria. By R.T. Simmons, Norman B. Tindale and Joseph B. Birdsell; and Reprint from Archaeology and Physical Anthropology in Oceania, Volume 1, No. 1, April 1966. Genetically Determined Blood Protein Factors in Australian Aborigines of Bentinck, Mornington and Forsyth Islands and the Mainland, Gulf of Carpentaria by C.C. Curtain, Norman B. Tindale and R.T. Simmons. There are photocopies of 2 articles entitled, ''Tribal Organization in Eastern Arnhem Land' by T. Theodor Webb; and 'Marriage and Descent in East Arnhem Land' by A.P. Elkin.

Formats

Photocopy and printed journal articles

Quantity

21 pages

Access

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Related entries

People

• Simmons, Roy

Places

• Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
• Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory
• Mornington Island, Queensland
• Western Australia, Australia