Mapoon Aboriginal Shire Council
Mapoon, a small village and a former Aboriginal reserve, is on the west coast of Cape York Peninsula, near the entrance to Port Musgrave. It is 75 km north of Weipa and 170 km south-west of the tip of the peninsula.
Further Reading:
J. Roberts et al, eds, The Mapoon story, 3 volumes, Fitzroy, Vic, International Development Action, 1975
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