Wik Paach
# Wik Paach

The Wik Paach or Wikapatja are an Aboriginal Australian people of the Cape York Peninsula of northern Queensland.

## Language

The Wikapatja spoke Wik Paach, which despite the name, is not one of the Wik languages.

## Country

The Wikapatja were a small tribe whose territory, estimated by Tindale as not exceeding 100 square miles (260 $km^2),$ was limited to the mangroves around the delta of the Archer River.

## People

The tribe was deemed to be extinct by the time of Tindale's writing in 1974.

