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.

Port Arthur
Port Arthur

Port Arthur is one of Tasmania's most popular tourist destinations located on the Tasman Peninsula.

Dangerous Australian Animals & Insects
Dangerous Animals & Insects

Australia has a reputation for its dangerous animals, even if somewhat exaggerated.

Why do cars in Australia have right hand drive?
Why do cars in Australia have
right hand drive?

Discover the history behind why Australia drives on the left-hand side of the road and uses right-hand drive cars.

Ceduna [The Nullarbor]
Ceduna [The Nullarbor]

Ceduna is a great base for exploring the pristine ocean and rugged coastline of the Great Australia Bight.

The Ghan - A journey by train
The Ghan - A journey by train

The Ghan is an Australian passenger train service that travels between Adelaide, Alice Springs and Darwin on the Adelaide - Darwin railway.

Cradle Mountain: Tasmania's Natural Wonder
Cradle Mountain: Tasmania's Natural Wonder

Tasmania is a treasure trove of natural wonders with Cradle Mountain being its crown jewel.

How Aussie Animals Forecast the Weather
How Aussie Animals Forecast the Weather

Discover how kookaburras, black cockatoos and ants forecast Aussie weather. Explore lore meets science, spot the signs and plan your day.

Great Barrier Reef
Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) stretches 1930 kilometres from the mouth of the Fly River in Western Papua to Breaksea Spit off Bundaberg, and is one of the world's great wonders.

The Story of Vegemite
The Story of Vegemite

In 1919, amidst the turmoil of disrupted British Marmite imports post-World War I, an Australian company Fred Walker & Co. tasked Cyril Callister with a mission - to craft a tasty spread from yeast discarded by breweries.

Surfing in Western Australia
Surfing in Western Australia

When you think about white beaches and great surf, you can't helping thinking about the magnificent Western Australian coastline!

Things to See in Australia



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