On Aboriginal Religion

aboriginal religion acts æsthetic affines anthropology blow-fly boys brother bullroarer camp celebration ceremony circumcision clan conception connected cult culture Daly River Damul dance death design-plan distinct Djaban Djamindjung drama Dreaming drone-pipe elements entities evidence expressed facts father fire functions human initiation kadu Kanamgek Karamala Karwadi kind krrk Kukpi language Lumbu male Mariwan means mime moiety mother Mununuk Murinbata religion Mutjingga mystery mystical mythopoeic thought nandji naŋgun Oceania Old Woman ontology operations painted paperbark patrilineal pattern perhaps persons phase possible principle puberty Rainbow Serpent reality region relation religious rite of Punj rites and myths ritual sacred sacrifice secret seems sense sequence signs sisters social structure song spatial spear spirit status suggest symbolism symbolistical things thought Tjimburki Tjinimin Tjirmumuk told totemic tradition transformation tribes Victoria River W. E. H. STANNER wallaby women word yakumal yinipun youths