The Bates Collection contains substantial records relating to the Aboriginal people of Western Australia. Detailed finding aids have been created for these manuscript collections.
Mirning (A9)
MS 8392 - Ernestine Hill Typescripts and photographs [ca. 1947]
Folder 1
Contains a brief vocabulary list with approximately 15 words. Words concern environment and fauna.
Ngajumaya (A3)
MS 8392 - Ernestine Hill Typescripts and photographs [ca. 1947]
Folder 1
Contains a brief vocabulary list with approximately 15 words. Words concern environment and fauna.
Western Australia (General)
MS 7080 - Papers of Lorimer Fison, 1869-1907
Box 1, Letters 4
Contents include a list of clan names of Western Australian tribes.