Oct 25, 2023 · Today, Aboriginal Australians still struggle to retain their ancient culture and fight for recognition—and restitution—from the Australian government.

Jun 30, 2017 · Today, a quarter-century after the Mabo decision, almost every public event, from academic talks to concerts to political protests, begins with a “Welcome to Country”—an Aboriginal...

Jul 16, 2020 · More than half the children sentenced to juvenile detention in Australia are Aboriginal. And an indigenous teenage boy is more likely to go to jail than to university.

Apr 21, 2023 · We're seeing more incarceration of Aboriginal people; more Aboriginal children being removed from their mothers and families, increasingly to non-Indigenous families where they lose their...

Sep 23, 2016 · By analyzing DNA from 787 people from 270 modern cultures spread across the world, a group of scientists identified and tracked ancient genetic mutations that they believe mark when different...

Aboriginal Australians are the various Indigenous peoples of the Australian mainland and many of its islands, excluding the ethnically distinct people of the Torres Strait Islands. Humans first migrated to Australia at least 65,000 years ago, and over time formed as many as 500 language-based groups. [3]

1 day ago · Closing the Gap success stories are being written by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: PM Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has acknowledged the hard work by First Nations people in ...

Nov 2, 2020 · In Australia, racial justice activists have focused renewed attention on the deaths of Aboriginal people in custody following Black Lives Matter protests.

Jan 1, 2022 · Having been pushed to the remote outskirts of society, systematically discriminated against, and deprived of economic opportunities, Indigenous Australians today are disproportionately faced with poverty and unemployment in …

May 17, 2024 · Australia is holding a historic vote - its neighbour has a different approach to recognising Indigenous people. Many of the items, including spears and shell dolls, have been in Manchester Museum...