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The peak Indigenous population in Queensland prior to European arrival is uncertain. The number may have been between 200,000 and 500,000 people. [1] Numbers may have decreased at times of epidemics like smallpox.
The Gidabal, also known as Kitabal and Githabul, are an indigenous Australian tribe of southern Queensland, [1] who inhabited an area in south-east Queensland and north-east New South Wales, now within the Southern Downs, Tenterfield and Kyogle Local Government regions.
The Kuungkari are an indigenous Australian people of Queensland. They are to be distinguished from the Kunggari. [1] Name
Indigenous Australian languages in Queensland (9 C, 19 P) K. Kabi Kabi (8 P) W. Wik peoples (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Aboriginal peoples of Queensland"
The Quandamooka people (Jandai pronunciation: / ˈ k w ɒ n d ə ˌ m ʊ k ə /) are Aboriginal Australians who live around Moreton Bay in Southeastern Queensland. They are composed of three distinct tribes, the Nunukul , the Goenpul [ a ] and the Ngugi , and they live primarily on Moreton and North Stradbroke Islands , that form the eastern ...
Aboriginal peoples of central-Eastern Queensland The Gayiri , people, also spelt or known as Kairi , Kararya , Kari , Khararya and Kaira , Bimurraburra , Gahrarja , Gara Gara , Ara Ara , and Kara Kara , [ 1 ] are an Aboriginal Australian people of the state of Queensland .
Males were initiated into full manhood by undergoing subincision at the Mika ceremony. Hill described the technique in the following terms: One of the elders will lie face downwards on the ground, a slight excavation having been made there to receive the stomach, the initiate is placed upon this individual's back, face up, his limbs are placed in position by various assistants, one of whom ...
The Yirrganydji (Irrukandji) people are an Indigenous Australian people of Queensland who trace their descent from the Irukandji and, as such, are the original custodians of a narrow coastal strip within Djabugay country that runs northwards from Cairns, Queensland to Port Douglas.