Kokowalandja

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The Kokowalandja were an indigenous Australian people of northern Queensland.

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The Kokowalandja are stated, by Norman Tindale, to have had a territorial extent of some 600 square miles (1,600 km2), around the headwaters of the east Normanby River, with a westward extension to the Great Dividing Range. [1]

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    1. 1 2 Tindale 1974, p. 177.

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