Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:
Background -- Notes -- Introduction -- Language & dialects map -- Map of clans -- Bane bane balug -- Beal balug -- Burung balug -- Derack balug -- Djadja wurrung balug -- Galgal balug -- Galgal gundidj -- Gunangara balug -- Gunung willam -- Larning gundidj -- Liarga balug -- Moomoom gundidj -- Teerap balug -- Tjanne balug -- Tureet balug -- Wongarrergerrar gundidj -- Wurn balug -- Yong balug -- Yulowil balug -- Select biographies -- Index.

"Many people do not know the name of the Aboriginal tribe where they live let alone the name of the clan. In traditional Aboriginal society clans were more important than tribes. This book is about the clans. Where they were, who they were and what made them unique" -- page 5.