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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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.

Australia's Stellar 2024 Paris Olympics Performance
Australia's Stellar 2024 Paris Olympics Performance

The 2024 Paris Olympics will be remembered as a milestone in Australia's sporting history, inspiring future generations ahead of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.

Drive Smarter not Faster
Drive Smarter not Faster

Australia has one of the highest road fatality rates in the world with the leading causes of accidents being speeding, driving when fatigued, drink driving, and driving distracted.

Woolamai Beach, Phillip Island
Phillip Island Surf

From ultra-blue waves to bright turquoise tides, Woolamai Beach on Phillip Island is the dream destination for beachgoers and surfers alike.

Menzies
Menzies

Menzies is a historic gold mining town where in 1894, a prospector named Robert Menzies stubbed his toe on the rich gold bearing rocks during the "gold rush".

Taking a road trip?
Taking a road trip?

Remember to stay diligent, focused, and be sure to keep road safety at the top of mind.

Birak Season: First Summer on Noongar Country
Birak Season:
First Summer on Noongar Country

Birak, the Noongar first summer season in south-west WA, brings mosaic burning, sea breezes, coastal abundance and cultural renewal across Perth & the South West.

About Kalgoorlie
About Kalgoorlie

Kalgoorlie is one of those towns in Australia that is well known around the world, for a variety of reasons.

Getting To & Around Mandurah
To & Around Mandurah

Mandurah is just a hop skip & jump from Perth metro. Find out how to make your way down to the coastal city of Mandurah.

The Uluru Statement from the Heart
The Uluru Statement from the Heart

The Uluru Statement from the Heart calls for a “First Nations Voice enshrined in the Constitution”

The Twelve Apostles
The Twelve Apostles

The 12 Apostles is one of the most visited natural sites in Australia and this coastline is responsible for the sinking of up to eighty vessels.

Things to See in Australia



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