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Ngalakan (NT)
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| | Location | North of Roper River to Mainoru; from east of the Wilton River to upper Maiwok and Flying Fox creeks. At Mountain Valley. Spencer misplaced this tribe south of the Roper River. Berndt and Berndt 1951 were in error in ascribing it to the headwaters of the Katherine. Tindale first worked with people of this tribe in 1922 on the Wilton River. |
| Co-ordinates | 134°5'E x 14°20'S |
| Area | 3,000 sq. m. (7,800 sq. km.) |
| References | Mathews, 1900 (Gr. 6491); Spencer, 1912; Tindale, 1922 MS, 1925, 1940, and MS; Radcliffe-Brown, 1930; Warner, 1937; Sweeney, 1939; Capell, 1942, 1960; Berndt and Berndt, 1951; Robinson, 1956; Elkin, 1961; Lockwood, 1962. |
| Alternative Names | Ngalagan, Nalakan, Nalagen, Nala-nalagen, Ngalarkan, Nullakun, Nullikan, Nullikin, Ngulkpun, Nullakum (misprint), Hongalla. |
This information is reproduced from NB Tindale's Aboriginal Tribes of Australia (1974). Please be aware that much of the data relating to Aboriginal language group distribution and definition has undergone revision since 1974. Please note also that this catalogue represents Tindale's attempt to depict Aboriginal tribal distribution at the time of European contact. |
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Series AA338/01 - Bound volumes of expedition and office journals, notes and compilations
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Identifier AA 338/1/1/2
Date 1 July 1921 - 31 December 1921
Quantity 2 cm, 1 journal, 13.3x30.2cm, 300 pages
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Identifier AA 338/1/1/3
Date 1 January 1922 - 21 May 1922
Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 journal, 13.4x20.3cm, 207 pages and 1 insert
Series AA338/04 - Copies of journals
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Identifier AA 338/4/1/2
Date 1 January 1922 - 20 November 1922, 1922; 1988
Quantity 5.3 cm, 1 buckram bound volume, 21.0x25.5 cm, 344 pages, 7 inserts, pocket with 21 items
Series AA338/05 - Photographs relating to journals
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Identifier AA 338/5/01
Date c. 1907 - c. 1933, 1907; 1920 -1926; 1933
Quantity 20 cm, 6 A4 Albox folders; 1 (part of) photograph album
Series AA338/15 - Maps - Expeditions, field work and personal research (not including South East of South Australia)
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Identifier AA 338/15/93
Date c. 1953 - ?, date approximate (from annotations on related sheets); map printed 1931
Quantity 1 map, 83.5x107.0 cm
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Identifier AA 338/15/99
Date 1953 - 1959, dates in annotations; map printed 1949
Quantity 1 map, 54.0x76.5 cm
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Identifier AA 338/15/190
Date c. 1970 - 1980?, date of annotation and printing unknown
Quantity 1 map, 37.x38.5 cm
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Identifier AA 338/15/191
Date 1980, date in annotation.
Quantity 1 map, 34.0x75.0 cm
Series AA338/18 - Maps - 'World Aeronautical Chart series'
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Identifier AA 338/18/08
Date 1958 - c. 1974, from date of printing through approximate period map was used
Quantity 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm
Series AA338/23 - Maps - Sketch maps showing Aboriginal 'tribes'
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Identifier AA 338/23/1
Date c. 1940 - c. 1974, approximate date range - map undated
Quantity 1 map, 35.5x49.0 cm
Series AA338/46 - Australian Anthropology - Slides Volume 19
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Identifier AA 338/46/68
Date May 1922
Quantity 1 35mm colour slide
Series AA338/79 - Correspondence 1926
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Identifier AA 338/79/3/1-2
Date 15 March 1926
Quantity 0.1 cm, 2 pages
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