Warramunga

Warramunga

The Warramunga are a tribe of Indigenous Australians. They were written about by Émile Durkheim.

Warramunga is also the name of a French activist and musical group promoting Aboriginal culture. [http://membres.lycos.fr/warramunga Le Site du Clan Warramunga]

References

*Metcalf and Huntington, "Celebrations of Death: The Anthropology of Mortuary Ritual" p. 49.


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