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Walter John Enright

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63:, 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. 23:
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.
139: 44:. He was a member of numerous learned societies. Building on his familiarity with Port Stephen natives, he developed a more scholarly approach after reading the works of 99:"The language, (Gadjang (also spelt Kattang, Kutthung, Gadhang, Gadang, Gathang), weapons and manufactures of the aborigines of Port Stephens" 40:
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
365: 106: 85: 33: 375: 98: 77: 269: 309: 56: 19:(10 March 1874 – 27 September 1949) was an Australian solicitor and amateur anthropologist whose notes on the 45: 20: 324: 360: 355: 297: 253: 236: 245: 234:(March 1932). "Notes on the Social Organization of the Worimi, a Kattang-speaking people". 123: 337: 37: 48:, on behalf of whom he carried out extensive work in his particular region of interest. 249: 349: 41: 265: 231: 59:, asking him for help in organising his research, which had been focused on the 52: 36:
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
124:"The Kattang (Kutthung) or Worimi: An Aboriginal Tribe" 174: 172: 8: 190: 168: 333: 322: 51:In the 1930s he introduced himself to 214: 202: 178: 7: 302:Australian Dictionary of Biography 298:"Enright, Walter John (1874–1949)" 270:"Obituary: MR. W. J. ENRIGHT, B.A" 250:10.1002/j.1834-4461.1932.tb00034.x 140:"Social Divisions of the Birripai" 14: 86:Royal Society of New South Wales 1: 296:Enright, W. A. G. (1981) . 392: 371:Australian anthropologists 310:Melbourne University Press 366:Amateur anthropologists 332:Cite journal requires 376:Australian solicitors 120:Enright, Walter John 95:Enright, Walter John 74:Enright, Walter John 205:, pp. 359–363. 17:Walter John Enright 268:(February 1950). 383: 341: 335: 330: 328: 320: 318: 316: 292: 290: 288: 274: 261: 218: 212: 206: 200: 194: 188: 182: 176: 154: 144: 138:(August 1932b). 131: 115: 103: 90: 82: 391: 390: 386: 385: 384: 382: 381: 380: 346: 345: 344: 331: 321: 314: 312: 295: 286: 284: 272: 264: 230: 226: 221: 213: 209: 201: 197: 189: 185: 177: 170: 166: 161: 142: 134: 122:(March 1932a). 118: 101: 93: 80: 76:(5 July 1899). 72: 69: 38:Edgeworth David 30: 12: 11: 5: 389: 387: 379: 378: 373: 368: 363: 358: 348: 347: 343: 342: 334:|journal= 293: 262: 244:(3): 359–363. 227: 225: 222: 220: 219: 217:, p. 163. 207: 195: 183: 181:, p. 162. 167: 165: 162: 160: 157: 156: 155: 136:Enright, W. J. 132: 116: 91: 68: 65: 29: 26: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 388: 377: 374: 372: 369: 367: 364: 362: 359: 357: 354: 353: 351: 339: 326: 311: 307: 303: 299: 294: 283:(43): 162–164 282: 278: 271: 267: 263: 259: 255: 251: 247: 243: 239: 238: 233: 229: 228: 223: 216: 211: 208: 204: 199: 196: 192: 187: 184: 180: 175: 173: 169: 163: 158: 152: 148: 141: 137: 133: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 108: 100: 96: 92: 88: 87: 79: 75: 71: 70: 66: 64: 62: 58: 54: 49: 47: 46:R. H. Mathews 43: 42:West Maitland 39: 35: 34:Port Stephens 27: 25: 22: 18: 325:cite journal 313:. Retrieved 305: 285:. Retrieved 280: 276: 266:Elkin, A. P. 241: 235: 232:Elkin, A. P. 210: 198: 191:Enright 1981 186: 150: 146: 135: 127: 119: 111: 105: 94: 84: 73: 67:Bibliography 50: 31: 16: 15: 361:1949 deaths 356:1874 births 53:A. P. Elkin 21:Aboriginals 350:Categories 215:Elkin 1950 203:Elkin 1932 179:Elkin 1950 114:: 103–118. 89:: 115–124. 55:, then at 315:15 August 287:15 August 164:Citations 153:(5): 102. 258:27976153 130:: 75–77. 97:(1900). 277:Mankind 237:Oceania 224:Sources 147:Mankind 128:Mankind 57:Morpeth 256:  61:Worimi 273:(PDF) 254:JSTOR 159:Notes 143:(PDF) 102:(PDF) 81:(PDF) 338:help 317:2017 289:2017 28:Life 246:doi 352:: 329:: 327:}} 323:{{ 308:. 304:. 300:. 279:. 275:. 252:. 240:. 171:^ 149:. 145:. 126:. 112:34 110:. 104:. 83:. 340:) 336:( 319:. 306:1 291:. 281:4 260:. 248:: 242:2 193:. 151:1

Index

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
27976153

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