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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ghostly Legends of Luna Park Melbourne
Ghostly Legends of Luna Park Melbourne

Luna Park, Melbourne's iconic amusement park, is a place of laughter and fun. But did you know that it also has a darker side?

The Australian Dunny
The Australian Dunny

In Australia, the outdoor toilet is affectionately known as the dunny. It may seem strange to outsiders, but the dunny is a unique part of Australian culture, and it has a rich history.

Cultural Appropriation - Principles and Protocols
Cultural Appropriation - Principles and Protocols

In recent years, there has been a growing concern over the issue of cultural appropriation.

A Guide to Coonawarra
A Guide to Coonawarra

Discover Coonawarra, the "Napa Valley" of Australia, nestled in the picturesque Limestone Coast region of South Australia just a few hours' drive from Adelaide.

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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