The Pontunj overlap with the Kawadji, of which Yankonyu is considered by Norman Tindale to be an alternative name, though he treats the Pontunj as distinct from the Kawadji people of Night Island and the coastal stretch opposite. Their territory covered some 300 sq. miles, running from Cape Weymouth southwards to the coast just to the north of Night Island and to the Lockhart River and Lloyd Bay areas.[1]
Rigsby, Bruce; Chase, Athol (2014). "The Sandbeach People and Dugong hunters of Eastern Cape York Peninsula: property in land and sea country". In Peterson, Nicolas; Rigsby, Bruce (eds.). Customary marine tenure in Australia. Sydney University Press. pp. 307–350. ISBN978-1-743-32389-2.
Thomson, Donald F. (1933). "The Hero Cult, Initiation and Totemism on Cape York". Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. 63: 453–537. doi:10.2307/2843801. JSTOR 2843801.
pontunj, also, called, yankonyu, contemporary, indigenous, australian, people, eastern, cape, york, peninsula, northern, queensland, contents, country, alternative, names, notes, references, explanatory, notes, notes, referencescountry, editthe, overlap, with,. The Pontunj also called the Yankonyu are a contemporary Indigenous Australian people of the eastern Cape York Peninsula in northern Queensland Contents 1 Country 2 Alternative names 3 Notes and references 3 1 Explanatory notes 3 2 Notes 3 3 ReferencesCountry editThe Pontunj overlap with the Kawadji of which Yankonyu is considered by Norman Tindale to be an alternative name though he treats the Pontunj as distinct from the Kawadji people of Night Island and the coastal stretch opposite Their territory covered some 300 sq miles running from Cape Weymouth southwards to the coast just to the north of Night Island and to the Lockhart River and Lloyd Bay areas 1 Alternative names editJangkonju Yankonya 1 Notes and references editExplanatory notes edit Notes edit a b Tindale 1974 References edit Haddon A C 2011 First published 1935 Reports of the Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Strait Vol 1 Cambridge University Press ISBN 978 0 521 17986 7 Rigsby Bruce Chase Athol 2014 The Sandbeach People and Dugong hunters of Eastern Cape York Peninsula property in land and sea country In Peterson Nicolas Rigsby Bruce eds Customary marine tenure in Australia Sydney University Press pp 307 350 ISBN 978 1 743 32389 2 Thomson Donald F 1933 The Hero Cult Initiation and Totemism on Cape York Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 63 453 537 doi 10 2307 2843801 JSTOR 2843801 Tindale Norman Barnett 1974 Pontunj QLD Aboriginal Tribes of Australia Their Terrain Environmental Controls Distribution Limits and Proper Names Australian National University Press ISBN 978 0 708 10741 6 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pontunj amp oldid 1009429238, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
