Djowei Explained

The Djowei are an indigenous Australian people of the Northern Territory.

Name

TBA.

Country

The Djowei had an estimated 1700mi2 of tribal land.country consisted of some 1200mi2 inland east of the Adelaide River. They lay between the Awarai and Djerimanga.

Alternative names

• Kumertuo, a name shared with the Jawoyn.

Notes

Citations

Sources

• Book: Spencer, Baldwin . Native tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia . Walter Baldwin Spencer . 1914 . . London .
• Book: Tindale, Norman Barnett . Djowei (NT) . Norman Tindale . Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names . 1974 . . http://archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au/tindaletribes/djowei.htm . 20 March 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200320020206/http://archives.samuseum.sa.gov.au/tindaletribes/djowei.htm . 978-0-708-10741-6 .