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.

Haunted Houses of Australia
Haunted Houses of Australia

If you’re looking for a thrill and some spine-tingling experiences, consider visiting one of the many haunted houses in Australia.

What is NAIDOC Week?
What is NAIDOC Week?

NAIDOC Week is an annual celebration that shines a spotlight on the rich history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Exploring Streets Beach, Brisbane
Streets Beach, Brisbane

Streets Beach, Brisbane is a man-made oasis that portrays Queensland's laid-back beach vibe.

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.

Parkes' (Murriyang) Role in Space
Parkes' (Murriyang) Role in Space

Parkes Observatory is a radio telescope observatory is owned and operated by Australia’s national science agency – CSIRO.

The Mysterious Disappearance of Azaria Chamberlain
The Mysterious Disappearance of
Azaria Chamberlain

On this day in 1980, nine-week-old Azaria Chamberlain went missing at Uluru, sparking one of Australia’s most controversial cases.

Pre-autumn vehicle safety check
Pre-autumn vehicle safety check

It's that time of year again - give your car some seasonal love with a pre-autumn safety check.

The Colourful World of Aussie Slang
The Colourful World of Aussie Slang

Explore the rich, cheeky world of Australian slang, from “G’day” to “fair dinkum.” Let's unpack the origins, meanings & cultural charm of everyday Aussie expressions.

The Legal Status of Drugs in Australia
The Legal Status of Drugs in Australia

Many countries have legalised or decriminalised marijuana for medicinal or recreational purposes. But is it legal in Australia?

NAIDOC Week
NAIDOC Week

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

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