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74:, in terms of anthropological method, since he himself had not the time to acquire the relevant methodologies of analysis. Numerous joint forays into the field followed, as Enright introduced Elkin to informants whom he thought would prove useful. Elkin subsequently published a paper on the Worimi, acknowledging Enright's assistance and wrote a laudatory obituary on the latter's demise. 34:
of New South Wales made an important contribution to the conservation of their traditions. His friendship with, and unstinting assistance to, the new generation of professional anthropologists working on mobs in New South Wales is still remembered.
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was an important early influence from those days until Enright's death. Professionally he qualified as a solicitor and went into practice in
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Enright was born in West Maitland into a Catholic family, with an Irish background. He grew up among Aboriginal people around the
109: 88: 381: 280: 312: 376: 117: 96: 44: 386: 30:(10 March 1874 – 27 September 1949) was an Australian solicitor and amateur anthropologist whose notes on the 17: 320: 308: 348: 67: 56: 31: 335: 371: 366: 245:(March 1932). "Notes on the Social Organization of the Worimi, a Kattang-speaking people". 134: 8: 59:, on behalf of whom he carried out extensive work in his particular region of interest. 264: 260: 247: 256: 48: 70:, asking him for help in organising his research, which had been focused on the 360: 52: 47:
district. He graduated with honours in geology and French in 1893, Professor
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Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales
71: 207: 135:"The Kattang (Kutthung) or Worimi: An Aboriginal Tribe" 185: 183: 219: 180: 195: 358: 145: 129: 306: 201: 104: 83: 14: 359: 62:In the 1930s he introduced himself to 275: 241: 225: 213: 189: 24: 313:Australian Dictionary of Biography 309:"Enright, Walter John (1874–1949)" 281:"Obituary: MR. W. J. ENRIGHT, B.A" 261:10.1002/j.1834-4461.1932.tb00034.x 151:"Social Divisions of the Birripai" 25: 398: 97:Royal Society of New South Wales 77: 13: 1: 174: 7: 307:Enright, W. A. G. (1981) . 10: 403: 382:Australian anthropologists 321:Melbourne University Press 234: 169: 377:Amateur anthropologists 38: 343:Cite journal requires 387:Australian solicitors 131:Enright, Walter John 106:Enright, Walter John 85:Enright, Walter John 216:, pp. 359–363. 28:Walter John Enright 279:(February 1950). 16:(Redirected from 394: 352: 346: 341: 339: 331: 329: 327: 303: 301: 299: 285: 272: 229: 223: 217: 211: 205: 199: 193: 187: 165: 155: 149:(August 1932b). 142: 126: 114: 101: 93: 21: 402: 401: 397: 396: 395: 393: 392: 391: 357: 356: 355: 344: 342: 333: 332: 325: 323: 297: 295: 283: 237: 232: 224: 220: 212: 208: 200: 196: 188: 181: 177: 172: 153: 133:(March 1932a). 112: 91: 87:(5 July 1899). 80: 49:Edgeworth David 41: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 400: 390: 389: 384: 379: 374: 369: 354: 353: 345:|journal= 304: 273: 255:(3): 359–363. 238: 236: 233: 231: 230: 228:, p. 163. 218: 206: 194: 192:, p. 162. 178: 176: 173: 171: 168: 167: 166: 147:Enright, W. J. 143: 127: 102: 79: 76: 40: 37: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 399: 388: 385: 383: 380: 378: 375: 373: 370: 368: 365: 364: 362: 350: 337: 322: 318: 314: 310: 305: 294:(43): 162–164 293: 289: 282: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 258: 254: 250: 249: 244: 240: 239: 227: 222: 215: 210: 203: 198: 191: 186: 184: 179: 163: 159: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 119: 111: 107: 103: 99: 98: 90: 86: 82: 81: 75: 73: 69: 65: 60: 58: 57:R. H. Mathews 54: 53:West Maitland 50: 46: 45:Port Stephens 36: 33: 29: 19: 18:W. J. Enright 336:cite journal 324:. Retrieved 316: 296:. Retrieved 291: 287: 277:Elkin, A. P. 252: 246: 243:Elkin, A. P. 221: 209: 202:Enright 1981 197: 161: 157: 146: 138: 130: 122: 116: 105: 95: 84: 78:Bibliography 61: 42: 27: 26: 372:1949 deaths 367:1874 births 64:A. P. Elkin 32:Aboriginals 361:Categories 226:Elkin 1950 214:Elkin 1932 190:Elkin 1950 125:: 103–118. 100:: 115–124. 66:, then at 326:15 August 298:15 August 175:Citations 164:(5): 102. 269:27976153 141:: 75–77. 108:(1900). 288:Mankind 248:Oceania 235:Sources 158:Mankind 139:Mankind 68:Morpeth 267:  72:Worimi 284:(PDF) 265:JSTOR 170:Notes 154:(PDF) 113:(PDF) 92:(PDF) 349:help 328:2017 300:2017 39:Life 257:doi 363:: 340:: 338:}} 334:{{ 319:. 315:. 311:. 290:. 286:. 263:. 251:. 182:^ 160:. 156:. 137:. 123:34 121:. 115:. 94:. 351:) 347:( 330:. 317:1 302:. 292:4 271:. 259:: 253:2 204:. 162:1 20:)

Index

W. J. Enright
Aboriginals
Port Stephens
Edgeworth David
West Maitland
R. H. Mathews
A. P. Elkin
Morpeth
Worimi
Enright, Walter John
"Initiation Ceremonies of the Aborigines of Port Stephens, N.S.W."
Royal Society of New South Wales
Enright, Walter John
"The language, (Gadjang (also spelt Kattang, Kutthung, Gadhang, Gadang, Gathang), weapons and manufactures of the aborigines of Port Stephens"
Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales
Enright, Walter John
"The Kattang (Kutthung) or Worimi: An Aboriginal Tribe"
Enright, W. J.
"Social Divisions of the Birripai"


Elkin 1950
Enright 1981
Elkin 1932
Elkin 1950
Elkin, A. P.
Oceania
doi
10.1002/j.1834-4461.1932.tb00034.x
JSTOR

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