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- ↑ Faulkenberg, Johannes (1963). Kin and Totem: Group Relations of Australian Aborigines in the Port Keats District. Allen & Unwin.
- ↑ Needham, Rodney. Review: Kin and Totem: Group Relations of Australian Aborigines in the Port Keats District by Johannes Falkenberg. American Anthropologist. pp. 1316–1318.