Mogoer munya : man from the clouds : being a sketch of the life of James Morrill who resided among the Aboriginals of Northern Queensland for seventeen years between 1846 and 1863, and who wrote a narrative of his life, shipwreck, landing on the coast, residence among the Aboriginals, and gave an account of their manners and customs, and mode of living - Elliott, John; Morrill, James, 1824-1865. ([Townsville, Queensland] : John Elliott, 2023)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-210) and index.
Keywords: Morrill, James, -- 1824-1865.; Peruvian (Ship); Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Townsville Region; Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland, Northern -- Social life and customs -- 19th century; Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland, Northwestern -- Food; Survival -- Queensland, Northern; Shipwreck survival -- Queensland, Northern; Cannibalism; Dance - Ceremonial; Hunting, gathering and fishing; Ceremonies - Men; Bindal language (E61) (Qld SE55-15); Bindal people (E61) (Qld SE55-15); Queensland, Northern -- History; Australian