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Cologne to the Kimberley :
Eighteen translated papers by Bischofs, Worms, Petri, Schulz, & Odermann that are essential for an understanding of Kimberley Aboriginal culture. Contains brief biographies of the authors. Warning: This publication contains images of secret/sacred objects. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned that this publication may contain names and images of deceased persons. 1. The Niol-Niol, a native tribe in Northwest Australia / P. Jos. Bischofs -- 2. The initiation ceremonies of some coastal and inland tribes / P. Ernest Worms -- 3. Religious concepts and culture of some Northwest Australian tribes in fifty legends / Ernest Worms -- 4. The Gorañara-ceremony in the Australian Kimberley / Ernst Worms -- 5. Fire and fire-making tools in legend and use by the Northwest Australians / Ernest A. Worms -- 6. Kuràngara -- new magic cults in Northwest Australia / Helmut Petri -- 7. Rock engravings from Northwest Australia / H.E. Petri and A.S. Schulz -- 8. Ritual increase activities in the Kimberleys Northwest Australia / Helmut Petri -- 9. Geographical worldview and intertribal trade connections of Northwest Australian native groups / Helmut Petri -- 10. 'Badurr' (Parda-hills), a rock art and cultural centre in the north of Australia's Western desert / Helmut Petri -- 11. So-called "shamanistic" manifestations in today's Northwest Australia / Helmut Petri -- 12. Wood and stone arrangements in Australia / Gisela Odermann -- 13. Ownership in Northwest Australia / Gisela Odermann -- 14. Sign language of the Australian Aborigines / Gisela Odermann -- 15. Healing arts of the Njañomada, northwest Australia / Gisela Odermann -- 16. The sea in the life of a northwest Australian coastal people / Gisela Petri-Odermann -- 17. Life of Australian women in culture contact / Gisela Petri-Odermann -- 18. Vitamins in the Australian desert / Gisela Petri-Odermann. 2020.239