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Kujani (SA)


Location	From Parachilna north to Marree on west side of Flinders Ranges; northeast to Murnpeowie; around north end of Lake Torrens; west to Turret Range and Andamooka, excluding Lake Torrens. The northern people know them as Uru:mbula. Another division gives the name Wartakujani (plains country) to those near Lake Torrens and Adjnjaku-jani to the Kujani living near Leigh Creek and Beltana (the hills Kujani where ['adjna] = hill).
Co-ordinates	137°55'E x 30°15'S
Area	13,200 sq. m. (34,300 sq. km)
References	Schürmann, 1846, 1879; So. Aust. Parl. Paper 153, 1857-1858; Wilhelmi, 1860; Jessop, 1862; Kingsmill in Curr, 1886; East, 1889; Helms, 1896; Mathews, 1900 (Gr. 6526, 6448); Howitt, 1904; Howitt and Siebert, 1904; Eylmann, 1908; Strehlow, 1910; Home and Aiston, 1924; Basedow, 1925; Hale and Tindale, 1925; Elkin, 1931; Tindale, 1940.
Alternative Names	Kuyani, Kuyanni, Kwiani, Kwiana, Kooyiannie, Gujani, Owinia, Cooyiannie, Kooyeeunna, Kooteeunna, Nganitjidi (of Pangkala, 'those who sneak and kill by night'), Ngannityiddi, Ngannityddi, (? misprint).
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.

Collection AA207 F X Martin
Series AA207/1 - 'Notes and Vocabulary of the Dieri Tribe' 'Notes and Vocabulary of the Dieri Tribe' Identifier AA 207/1 Date December 1933, dated by NB Tindale Quantity 0.5 cm, 2 1 original typescript and 1 retyped copy
Collection AA266 Rev. Johann Georg Reuther
Series AA266/01 - Rosa Fiveash copies of Harry Hilliers's watercolours of toas for publication Card XIII, publication Plate XIV Identifier AA 266/1/5 Date 1908 Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 18.1cm x 26cm card & masonite Card XV, publication Plate XVI Identifier AA 266/1/7 Date 1908 Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 18.1cm x 26cm card & masonite Card XVII, publication Plate XVIII Identifier AA 266/1/9 Date 1908 Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 18.1cm x 26cm card & masonite Card XVIII, publication Plate XIX Identifier AA 266/1/10 Date 1908 Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 18.1cm x 26cm card & masonite Series AA266/03 - Vocabulary cards Vocabulary cards arranged alphabetically and in no order Identifier AA 266/3/1/1-5 Quantity 20 cm, 5 A4 Albox folders Series AA266/05 - Correspondence, reports and notes relating to the editing, translation and publication of the Reuther manuscript 'Standard spellings for Reuther Tribes' Identifier AA 266/5/7 Date May 1935 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 21.6cm x 34.3cm foolscap page Series AA266/08 - Translation of Volumes I-IX and XII-XIII of Reuther's manuscript by Ernerst Theodore Vogelsang 1929-1936 English translation of the dictionary, volume 1 Identifier AA 266/8/1 Quantity 6.9 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the dictionary, volumes 1 and 2 Identifier AA 266/8/2 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the dictionary, volume 2 Identifier AA 266/8/3 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the dictionary, volume 2 Identifier AA 266/8/4 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the dictionary, volumes 2 and 3 Identifier AA 266/8/5 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the dictionary, volume 3 Identifier AA 266/8/6 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the dictionary, volume 3 Identifier AA 266/8/7 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the dictionary, volumes 3 and 4 Identifier AA 266/8/8 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the dictionary, volume 4 Identifier AA 266/8/9 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the dictionary, volume 4 Identifier AA 266/8/10 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the dictionary, volume 4; grammar, volume 5; cultural concepts, volume 6; and place names, volume 7 Identifier AA 266/8/11 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the place names, volume 7 Identifier AA 266/8/12 Quantity 5.9 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the place names, volume 7 Identifier AA 266/8/13 Quantity 5.9 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the place names, volume 7 Identifier AA 266/8/14 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the place names, volume 7 Identifier AA 266/8/15 Quantity 6.7 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume English translation of the place names, volumes 7 and 'meaning and origin of the names of Central Australian Natives etc', volume 8 Identifier AA 266/8/16 Quantity 9.2 cm, 1 29.7cm x 23.0cm volume Series AA266/09 - Reuther's manuscript, Volume I to XIII Reuther's dictionary volume 1 Identifier AA 266/9/1 Date 1903 - 16 January 1904 Quantity 4 cm, 1 22.5cm x 33.2cm volume Reuther's dictionary volume 2 Identifier AA 266/9/2 Date 9 February 1904 - 23 July 1905 Quantity 4 cm, 1 22.5cm x 33.2cm volume Reuther's dictionary volume 3 Identifier AA 266/9/3 Date 26 July 1905 - 26 October 1905 Quantity 4 cm, 1 22.5cm x 33.2cm volume Reuther's dictionary volume 4 Identifier AA 266/9/4 Date 27 October 1905 - 19 March 1906 Quantity 4 cm, 1 22.5cm x 33.2cm volume Reuther's Dieri word index and grammar, Jandruwanta and Wongkanguru grammar, comparative vocabularies and religious service, volume 5 Identifier AA 266/9/5 Quantity 4 cm, 1 22.5cm x 33.2cm volume Reuther's cultural concepts volume 6 Identifier AA 266/9/6 Quantity 1.8 cm, 1 18.0cm x 22.5cm volume Reuther's place names volume 7 Identifier AA 266/9/7 Date 12 March 1905 - 30 May 1905 Quantity 4 cm, 1 22.5cm x 33.2cm volume Reuther's 'the world of Gods and Spirits among the Australian Aborigines' and toa desciptions volume 11 Identifier AA 266/9/11 Date 19 July 1907 - 23 June 1908 Quantity 2.8 cm, 1 22.5cm x 33.2cm volume Reuther's 'Museum and Toas' volume 12 Identifier AA 266/9/12 Date 13 March 1905 - 6 April 1905 Quantity 2.8 cm, 1 22.5cm x 33.2cm volume Reuther's 'meaning of the toas' volume 13 Identifier AA 266/9/13 Quantity 2.8 cm, 1 33.2cm x 22.5cm volume Series AA266/12 - Genealogy and Social Organisation Genealogy and social organisation compiled by Siebert, 1896-1898 Identifier AA 266/12/1 Date 1896 - 1898 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 28.5cm x 44.5cm sheet List of kinship terms by Tindale Identifier AA 266/12/5/1-2 Date August 1934 - 15 March 1935 Quantity 0.1 cm, 2 34.0cm x 43.0cm sheets Series AA266/18 - 'Map of Region east of Lake Eyre' by Reuther and Harry Hillier 1904 'Map of Region east of Lake Eyre' by Reuther and Hillier 1904 compiled from prints Identifier AA 266/18/2 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map Series AA266/25 - Translation of Volumes I to XIII of Reuther's Manuscript by Philipp Scherer 'AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL PLACE-NAMES by REV. J.G. REUTHER (Vol. VIIA) Translated by Rev. P.A. Scherer' Identifier AA 266/25/10/1-144 Date 1976 Quantity 3.5 cm, 144 A4 pages 'AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL PLACE-NAMES by REV. J.G. REUTHER (Vol. VIIB) Translated by Rev. P.A. Scherer' & 'ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF THE PLACE-NAMES Arranged by the Translator' Identifier AA 266/25/11/1-399 Date 1978 Quantity 4 cm, 399 A4 pages Series AA266/26 - 'A brief sketch of the Religion of the Australian Aboriginals, notably the Diari tribe. East of Lake Eyre District. By the Revd J.G. Reuther' Handwritten translation of 'A brief sketch of the Religion of the Australian Aboriginals, notably the Diari tribe. East of Lake Eyre District' by Reuther Identifier AA 266/26/1-16 Quantity 0.3 cm, 16 foolscap pages Typescript translation of 'A brief sketch of the Religion of the Australian Aboriginals, notably the Diari tribe. East of Lake Eyre District' by Reuther Identifier AA 266/26/2/1-10 Quantity 0.3 cm, 10 A4 pages Typescript translation of 'A brief sketch of the Religion of the Australian Aboriginals, notably the Diari tribe. East of Lake Eyre District' by Reuther Identifier AA 266/26/3/1-10 Quantity 0.3 cm, 10 A4 pages Series AA266/29 - Map of Reuther's language groups and pastoral plan of Kopperamanna, South Australia Map of Reuther's language groups in South Australia and part Northern Territory annotated with Tindale 'Tribes' Identifier AA 266/29/1 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map 54.5cm x 62.5cm Series AA266/31 - Comparative vocabulary of Reuther's Dictionary listed by Tindale's Tribes Reuthers vocabulary listed by language groups Identifier AA 266/31/1-2 Quantity 3 cm, 200 foolscap pages
Collection AA338 Dr Norman Barnett Tindale
Series AA338/01 - Bound volumes of expedition and office journals, notes and compilations 'Journal of the Anthropological Expedition to the Diamantina, North-East of South Australia. August 1934'. Identifier AA 338/1/12 Date 8 August 1934 - c. 23 August 1934, 25 July 1934 - 19 February 1936 (with gaps), 30 August 1939, 23 April 1940, 1970s annotations Quantity 2 cm, 1 Hardcover exercise book, 20.7x25.8 cm, 242 pages, 6 inserts, 1 loose item [2?] 'Harvard and Adelaide Universities Anthropological Expedition, Australia. 1938-1939. Journal and notes by Norman B. Tindale. 2'. Identifier AA 338/1/15/2 Date 10 September 1938 - c. 1980, 10 September 1938 - 26 June 1939, 1940s, 1966, 1950s?, 1980s Quantity 4.5 cm, 1 22.0x26.5cm, 542 pages, 8 inserts 'Visit to Lake Eyre 1955 with anthropological notes by Norman B. Tindale. 1955' Identifier AA 338/1/20 Date 12 July 1955 - 3 August 1955, 20 August 1934, 10 May - 8 December 1955, March 1957, April 1958, 1962 Quantity 2 cm, 1 hardcover exercise book, 20.4x25.8 cm, 188 pages with 1 loose items and 6 attachments 'Research data on aboriginal tribes in Australia gathered by Norman B. Tindale. Chiefly from South, West and Central Australia. Period 1924 to 1936'. Identifier AA 338/1/29 Date 24 August 1895 - 7 February 1934, 24 August 1895, 20 January 1916, c1920, July 1925, 1926-1928, 1931, 4 May 1932, 7 February 1934 Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 red hardcover exercise book, 21.7x28.1 cm Series AA338/04 - Copies of journals Copy of Research data on aboriginal tribes in Australia gathered by Norman B. Tindale. Chiefly from South, West and Central Australia. Period 1924 to 1936. Identifier AA 338/4/45/1-65 Date 24 August 1895 - 7 February 1934, 24 August 1895, 20 January 1916, c1920, July 1925, 1926-1928, 1931, 4 May 1932, 7 February 1934 Quantity 1.9 cm, 1 green hardcover exercise book, 21.7x28.1 cm Series AA338/07 - Index cards relating to language research Vocabularies Identifier AA 338/7/1/1 Date 1924 - c. 1991 Quantity 16.5 cm, 1 shoebox, approx. 8.6 cm of cards 'Place Names: S.E. of S. Australia for Geo Names Board, Adelaide' Identifier AA 338/7/1/43 Date c. 1924 - c. 1991 Quantity 16.5 cm, 1 shoebox, approx. 16.7 cm of cards 'Reuther Localities, Bibliog. Muramura' Identifier AA 338/7/2/56 Date c. 1928 - c. 1934 Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 31.8 cm of cards Reuther Loc. M-Z Identifier AA 338/7/2/57 Date c. 1934 Quantity 15.4 cm, 1 metal filing drawer, approx. 33 cm of cards Series AA338/15 - Maps - Expeditions, field work and personal research (not including South East of South Australia) 'N B Tindale's early enquiries 1920-1930' (South Australia) Identifier AA 338/15/2 Date 1920 - 1930, dates in annotations; map printed 1912 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 71.0x102.0 cm 'Northern SA Early tribal data' Identifier AA 338/15/3 Date 1920 - 1930, dates on original map. date of copying unknown Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 52.0x69.0 cm 'South Australia showing Native Tribes' Identifier AA 338/15/4 Date c. 1929 - c. 1930, approximate date range of data Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 68.0x101.0 cm Series AA338/18 - Maps - 'World Aeronautical Chart series' Tarcoola (3354) Identifier AA 338/18/35 Date 1928 - c. 1974, from date in annotation through approximate period map was used Map printed 1963 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm Broken Hill (3355) Identifier AA 338/18/36 Date 1965 - c. 1974, from date of printing through approximate period map was used Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm
Collection AA346 Board for Anthropological Research
Series AA346/04 - Sociological, Anthropological, Vital Statistics and ACER data recorded onto cards by Board for Anthropological Research expedition members, 1923-1963. Diamantina (South Australia) sociological and anthropological data cards Identifier AA 346/4/16 Date August 1934 Quantity 9 cm, 4 card series; cards 20.5 x 12.7 cm Series AA346/09 - Films recorded during the Board for Anthropological expeditions, 1926-1966. Diamantina, South Australia, 1934. Identifier AA 346/9/9 Date 10 August 1934 - 28 August 1934, dates of expedition Quantity 33.5 cm, 15 film items. Formats: 16mm, Betacams, DVDs
Collection AA64 Harold More Cooper
Series AA64/08 - Drafts, notes and research papers relating to unpublished papers in the fields of Australian archaeology and anthropology Drafts, notes and research papers relating to unpublished papers in the fields of Australian archeology and anthropology Identifier AA 64/8/1-13 Date c. 1949 - c. 1982, some items are undated Quantity 4 cm, Drafts, notes and research papers relating to unpublished papers in the fields of Australian archeology and anthropology Identifier AA 64/8/1-13 Date c. 1949 - c. 1982, some items are undated Quantity 4 cm,
Collection AA676 Marjorie Alice Angas
Series AA676/05 - Photographs, negatives and other illustrations Photographs from South Australia, Northern Territory, Western Australia and Queensland. Identifier AA 676/5/19 Date c. 1860 - c. 1980 Quantity 44 cm, 1 album in an archive box