First Nation Peoples

The First Nation people of Australia, known as the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, have a rich culture and are deeply connected to their land. They have a unique history, which has shaped their lives and careers today. Despite facing challenges throughout history such as colonization, discrimination, and oppression, they have remained resilient and found success in various fields. From the arts, music, and sports to law, politics, and education, First Nation Australians have made significant contributions to society. Their connection to their land is rooted in their spirituality, and it is a vital part of their identity. They have a deep respect for nature and the environment, which has been passed down from generation to generation. It is this unique perspective that has brought awareness and understanding to their cultural heritage, which is regarded highly across the world.

What is NAIDOC Week?

What is NAIDOC Week?
NAIDOC Week

NAIDOC Week is an annual celebration that shines a spotlight on the rich history, culture, and achievements of …

Indigenous dancers strike a pose during the Homeground festival - a major annual celebration of aboriginal culture.

The Missing Treaty
First Nation Peoples

The Māori people of New Zealand successfully secured a treaty with the British government in 1840, while Australia's …

Aboriginal Embassy

Aboriginal Embassy - Canberra
First Nation People

The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is a permanent protest occupation site representing the political rights of Aboriginal Australians and …

Devil's Pool

Devil's Pool
#Australia

Devil's Pool is a natural pool in a treacherous stretch of Babinda Creek (Qlnd) which holds a sinister …

NAIDOC Week

NAIDOC Week
Nationwide Events

NAIDOC Week is a celebration of the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Pilbara

The Pilbara
North West

The Pilbara is home to spectacular landscapes, coastal plains, mountain ranges, cliffs and gorges, for its ancient landscapes, …

Kakadu National Park

Kakadu National Park
Kakadu

Kakadu National Park is a vast biodiverse nature reserve consisting of wetlands, rivers and sandstone escarpments, abundant wildlife, …

 

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VOICE TO PARLIAMENT REFERENDUM

Dreamtime is the story of past events, how the universe came to be, how human beings were created & how their Creator intended for them to function.

Dreamtime is also called Ngarranggarni & Tjukula Jukurrpa.

Truth-telling in Australia: A Path to Reconciliation
Truth-telling in Australia: A Path to Reconciliation

Truth-telling is seen as essential for achieving historical acceptance, one of the five dimensions of reconciliation.

Canberra CBD from Mount Ainsley lookout, with Lake Burley Griffith in the background.
The Heart of Australia

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is a hidden gem in the heart of Australia, home to the government's capital city Canberra, which offers much more than just being a hub for politics.

Bathurst - King of the Mountain
Bathurst - King of the Mountain

Bathurst is the oldest inland settlement in Australia, often referred to as the Gold Country and home to Mount Panorama racetrack.

Surfing Champions of NSW
Surfing Champions of NSW

If you’re looking for some of the best surfers in the world, look no further than New South Wales, Australia!

Monkey Mia / Denham
Monkey Mia / Denham

Monkey Mia, 850kms north of Perth is renowned for its wild, free-ranging friendly bottlenose dolphins.

The Serene Charm of Hindmarsh Island
The Serene Charm of Hindmarsh Island

The island is one of South Australia's best-kept secrets, offering a serene charm that is sure to captivate any traveler.

Living with Kangaroos
Living with Kangaroos

Kangaroos are one of the most iconic animals in Australia, and they are not restricted to rural areas or the outback.

Victoria - Overview
About Victoria

Victoria combines heritage, nature, arts, architecture and class. It has a variety of landscapes from the dry outback, to snowy mountains & lush forests to an inspiring coastline.

Explore Nobby’s Beach
Explore Nobby’s Beach

Nobby’s Beach is full of activities and fun for the whole family

Western Australia - Overview
About Western Australia

Perth is the most isolated capital city in the world & the world's sunniest capital city, averaging 8 hours of sun a day through the year.

Things to See in Australia



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