Uw Oykangand

Uw Oykangand
Regions with significant populations
Australia
Languages
Uw Oykangand, English
Related ethnic groups
Yir-Yoront, Yirrk-Thangalkl, Koko Bera, Thaayorre, Olkola

The Uw Oykangand, otherwise known as the Kwantari,[1][2] are an Aboriginal Australian people living on the southwestern part of the Cape York Peninsula, in the state of Queensland in Australia. Their neighbours to the northwest are the Yir-Yoront people. Their traditional lands are around the Alice River and the Crosbie River, and further west around the Mitchell River and into Gulf Country.

  1. ^ Tindale 1974, p. 179.
  2. ^ AustKin.