Wiknatanja
Aboriginal Australian people of Cape York, Queensland
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The Wiknatanja, also spelt Wik Ngathanya, are an Aboriginal Australian people, one of the Wik peoples of the Cape York Peninsula of northern Queensland.
Languages
Wiknatanja was one of the Wik languages.
Country
Norman Tindale estimated Wiknatanja lands to encompass some 300 square miles (780 km2) on the coast around mouths of the Kendall River.[1]
Alternative names
Alternative names and spellings, according to Tindale, included:[1]
- Wik-Ngartona
- Wik-Natan
- Wik-ngatona