Waanyi Garawa / Nicholson River (North NT Barkly Tablelands SE53-08)

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AIATSIS place name thesaurus, accessed online Dec 2021.

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Waanyi Garawa / Nicholson River (North NT Barkly Tablelands SE53-08)

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Waanyi Garawa / Nicholson River (North NT Barkly Tablelands SE53-08)

  • UF Nicholson River (North NT Barkly Tablelands SE53-08)

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Waanyi Garawa / Nicholson River (North NT Barkly Tablelands SE53-08)

8 Archival description results for Waanyi Garawa / Nicholson River (North NT Barkly Tablelands SE53-08)

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Field tape 50

Archie Rockland (Ganggalidda) discusses which kin categories are suitable for marriage, sites in the Nicholson River claim area, perception of sickness from 'overseas', and changes brought about by 'Christians', recorded near Westmoreland Station.

The audiocassette case insert contains no text summary.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 48

Old Echo and Archie Rockland discuss the Nicholson River country, the movement to Corinda and Mornington Island, country names on the Nicholson River, Archie Rockland's family's country and some country names from the Robinson River Station area, recorded at Borroloola (continued from Field tape 47).

The audiocassette case insert contains no text summary.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 43

Garrwa men Old Echo, Johnny Watson, Browny Bob, Micky Mick, Billy Joe and Big Arthur discuss the Dangana area, the history of Robinson River Station and other stations, country names and genealogical owners, recorded at Dangana; Echo Peter discusses the Nicholson River land claim, Doomadgee.

The audiocassette case insert contains the following handwritten summary:
Side 1:
'Rec. Brown Bob's family - at Dagana, Rob R; Old Echo'.
Side 2:
'Attempt to elicit material from Echo Peter about "Jilundorinya"[?]'.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 37

Big Arthur discusses Garrwa mythology, Doomadgee; Johnny [Prince?] (Waanyi) talks about Nicholson River country, Doomadgee; Emily Ned (Ganggalidda) tells a bushfire story and discusses sites in the Westmoreland Gorge region, Doomadgee; Big Arthur and Billy Joe (Garrwa), Doomadgee.

The audiocassette case insert contains no text summary.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 34

Archie Rockland talks about Garrwa kinship terms, the Nicholson River area and Freddy Charles's family, recorded at Doomadgee, October 1978; Lizzy Daylight and Eric Peter talk about Eric Peter's family history, recorded at Doomadgee.

The audiocassette case insert contains no text summary.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 19

Billy Joe and Mick Diamond talk about Garrwa genealogies and country, recorded at Doomadgee; Mick Diamond, Tolby Bob, Tommy George and Redbank give place names for the Doomadgee area south of the Nicholson River, recorded at Doomadgee.

The audiocassette case insert contains the following handwritten summary:
Side 1:
'Mundi - Billy Joe, Mick Diamond talking of his F's and FF's country on the Robinson River and across Lawn Hill Station'.
Side 2:
'Bit of Mick Diamond again, Tommy George, etc.'.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Field tape 9

Archie Rockland talks about sites along the Nicholson River, ethnobotanical matters, an initiation ceremony, and inheritance of country, recorded along the Nicholson River Road between Corinda and the Northern Territory (continued from
field tape 8); ethnobotanical and language data elicited from Tolby Bob (a Garrwa man) and Dick Brookdale (a Ganggalidda man), recorded during a trip to Burketown, 19-20 May 1978.

The audiocassette case insert contains the following handwritten summary:
Side 1:
'Bush trip with Archie Rockland and Bradford Charles : details on sites, history and ethnobotanical data - also some reference to ceremonial data'.
Side 2:
'Beginning with Archie Rockland; Burketown trip with Old Dick Brookdale'.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-

Nicholson River Land Claim hearing photographs

37 photographs, colour, 9 x 13 cm, and 23 photographs, black-and-white, 9 x 13 cm, relating to the Nicholson River (Waanyi/Garawa) Land Claim under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976. The hearings were conducted in the bush at Nudjabarra/Najabarra, Northern Territory, about half a kilometre from the Queensland border. The photographs were taken by David Trigger and Robert Blowes.

Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-