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The '''Muluridji''' were an [[indigenous Australian]] people of the state of [[Queensland]].
The '''Muluridji''' were an [[indigenous Australian]] people of the state of [[Queensland]].

==Country==
==Country==
The Muluridji had an estimated ([[Norman Tindale]])1,100 sq. miles of territory, stsarting from the [[Mitchell River, Queensland|headwaters of the Mitchell River]] northwards as far as [[Mount Carbine, Queensland|Mount Carbine]]. The eastern frontier ran to [[Tablelands railway line, Queensland|Rumula]], while their southern boundary was on the [[Atherton Tableland]] at [[Mareeba]]. Their western limit was the drier country west of the rainforest margin between [[Biboohra, Queensland|Biboohra]] and [[Mount Molloy, Queensland|Mount Molloy]]. Woodville, chiefly in the {{sfn|Tindale|1974|p=182}}
The Muluridji had an estimated ([[Norman Tindale]]){{convert|1,100|mi2|km2}} of territory, stsarting from the [[Mitchell River, Queensland|headwaters of the Mitchell River]] northwards as far as [[Mount Carbine, Queensland|Mount Carbine]]. The eastern frontier ran to [[Tablelands railway line, Queensland|Rumula]], while their southern boundary was on the [[Atherton Tableland]] at [[Mareeba]]. Their western limit was the drier country west of the rainforest margin between [[Biboohra, Queensland|Biboohra]] and [[Mount Molloy, Queensland|Mount Molloy]]. Woodville, chiefly in the{{sfn|Tindale|1974|p=182}}


==Social organization==
==Social organization==
One clan name at least survives:-
One clan name at least survives:-
* ''Kokanodna.''{{sfn|Tindale|1974|p=182}}
* ''Kokanodna.''{{sfn|Tindale|1974|p=182}}

==Alternative names==
==Alternative names==
* ''Muluridyi, Mulari-ji, Mularitchee, Mullridgey.''
* ''Muluridyi, Mulari-ji, Mularitchee, Mullridgey.''

Revision as of 22:57, 30 December 2017

The Muluridji were an indigenous Australian people of the state of Queensland.

Country

The Muluridji had an estimated (Norman Tindale)1,100 square miles (2,800 km2) of territory, stsarting from the headwaters of the Mitchell River northwards as far as Mount Carbine. The eastern frontier ran to Rumula, while their southern boundary was on the Atherton Tableland at Mareeba. Their western limit was the drier country west of the rainforest margin between Biboohra and Mount Molloy. Woodville, chiefly in the[1]

Social organization

One clan name at least survives:-

Alternative names

  • Muluridyi, Mulari-ji, Mularitchee, Mullridgey.
  • Molloroiji.
  • Moorlooratchee. (Wakara exonym)
  • Koko-moloroitji,Koko-moloroiji.(Kokokulunggur exonym)
  • Kokanodna.[1]

Notes

Citations

  1. ^ a b c Tindale 1974, p. 182.

Sources

  • Tindale, Norman Barnett (1974). "Muluridji(QLD)". Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names. Australian National University Press. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
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