Note 447 — Chapter III · TOTEMIC BELIEFS—continued The Cosmological System of Totemism and the Idea of Class
Joseph Ward Swain translation
At Mabuiag, an island in Torrès' Strait (Haddon, Head Hunters, p. 132), the same opposition is found between the two phratries of the Arunta: one includes the men of a water totem, the other those of earth (Strehlow, I, p. 6).