Tepiti

Indigenous tribe of Queensland

The Tepiti (Debidigh) or Teppathiggi were an Aboriginal Australian tribe of Queensland. They may be the same as the Lotiga (Luthigh).

Country

The Tepiti controlled some 400 square miles (1,000 km2) of territory on the middle Ducie River.[1]

Alternative names

  • Tepithiki
  • Teyepathiggi, Teppathiggi
  • ? Teepani

Notes

Citations

  1. ^ Tindale 1974, p. 185.

Sources

  • Tindale, Norman Barnett (1974). "Tepiti (QLD)". Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names. Australian National University.
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