Learn about Fanny Cochrane Smith, a proud Aboriginal Tasmanian, her recordings of Aboriginal songs, and her enduring legacy …
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.
Learn about Fanny Cochrane Smith, a proud Aboriginal Tasmanian, her recordings of Aboriginal songs, and her enduring legacy …
Truth-telling is seen as essential for achieving historical acceptance, one of the five dimensions of reconciliation.
The outcome of the Australian referendum on the 'Voice to Parliament' proposal has been met with mixed reactions, …
The Māori people of New Zealand successfully secured a treaty with the British government in 1840, while Australia's …
Let's explore various ways we can celebrate and honour the richness and diversity of Indigenous culture.
In recent years, there has been a growing concern over the issue of cultural appropriation.
Uluru is an iconic sandstone formation that stands 348 meters high and stretches over 3.6 kilometers long.
The Australian government announced the formation of a Makarrata Commission to oversee the implementation of the Uluru Statement …
The Uluru Statement from the Heart calls for a “First Nations Voice enshrined in the Constitution”
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament: A Unique Opportunity for Australia
First Nation Peoples descended from groups that lived in Australia & surrounding islands before British colonisation.
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is a permanent protest occupation site representing the political rights of Aboriginal Australians and …
Devil's Pool is a natural pool in a treacherous stretch of Babinda Creek (Qlnd) which holds a sinister …
NAIDOC Week is a celebration of the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Pilbara is home to spectacular landscapes, coastal plains, mountain ranges, cliffs and gorges, for its ancient landscapes, …
Kakadu National Park is a vast biodiverse nature reserve consisting of wetlands, rivers and sandstone escarpments, abundant wildlife, …
Indigenous art is a big part of the Northern Territory life. No matter where you roam you'll find …
Explore the impacts of Australia's record heatwaves, with insights from BOM and CSIRO predictions, and tips for climate-conscious travellers.
Darwin transforms into an electrifying cultural epicenter each August with the Darwin Festival.
Coolgardie is located 550km east of Perth and the birthplace of the great gold rush of 1892.
Let's explore various ways we can celebrate and honour the richness and diversity of Indigenous culture.
Bruny Island is a popular day trip from Hobart, the north is flat grazing land and the south is hilly and heavily timbered.
The 2024 Paris Olympics will be remembered as a milestone in Australia's sporting history, inspiring future generations ahead of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.
How much do you know about Australia? It's a place with a colourful history, present and future. Here are 25 interesting facts you may not have known.
Monkey Mia, 850kms north of Perth is renowned for its wild, free-ranging friendly bottlenose dolphins.
The island is one of South Australia's best-kept secrets, offering a serene charm that is sure to captivate any traveler.
Explore the rich history and unique traditions of the Billy of Tea in Australia.
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