Wik Iyanh
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The Wikianji (Wik Iyanh) were an indigenous Australian tribe of the Cape York Peninsula of northern Queensland.
Country
[edit | edit source]Their territory embraced an area of some 600 square miles (1,600 km2) around the middle section of the Holroyd River.[1]
Social structure
[edit | edit source]The Wikianji were a relatively small tribe, believed to be related to the Wik-Mungkan from whom they may have at the time of early colonial exploration just splintered off, and in the process of becoming a separate tribe.[1]
Alternative names
[edit | edit source]- Wikianyi
- Wik-Iyena[1]
Notes
[edit | edit source]Citations
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b c Tindale 1974, p. 189.
Sources
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