Speculation on the evolution of the Nyoongar hunter-gatherer family system
Francesca Robertson,
David A Coall,
Dan McAullay
Abstract:Recently, a small team of Nyoongar and non-Nyoongar researchers applied a dual lens methodology to explore
moort,
the traditional hunter-gatherer family of the local Aboriginal Nyoongar people. An integrated system of seven most valued behaviours emerged. These are:
Danjoo maam yok winni rak kardip
(mutual gender respect),
moiety
(inbreeding prevention),
kooboorn
(totems),
moran
(kinship),
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