Career
She published valuable monographs on Aboriginal Australia, including Changing ceremonies in Northern Australia (1950). The collection is conserved in the Berndt Museum of Anthropology, founded by the couple in 1976 (University of Western Australia). As a couple, they published monographs including The Aboriginal Australians: The First Pioneers and Arnhem Land: Its history and its people.
The joint publications went into multiple editions, with their main titles being revised regularly.
