The Tepiti (Debidigh) or Teppathiggi were an
Aboriginal Australian
Aboriginal Australians are the various indigenous peoples of the Australian mainland and many of its islands, excluding the ethnically distinct people of the Torres Strait Islands.
Humans first migrated to Australia 50,000 to 65,000 year ...
tribe of
Queensland
Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr ...
. They may be the same as the
Lotiga (Luthigh).
Country
The Tepiti controlled some of territory on the middle
Ducie River
The Ducie River is a river located on the Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, Australia.
Formed by the confluence of the Palm Creek and South Palm Creek, the headwaters of the Ducie River drain the Richardson Range, part of the Great D ...
.
Alternative names
* ''Tepithiki''
* ''Teyepathiggi'', ''Teppathiggi''
* ? ''Teepani''
Notes
Citations
Sources
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Aboriginal peoples of Queensland
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