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The Indigenous Story  - The Indigenous cultures of Australia are the oldest living cultures in the world. Archaeological evidence suggests that Aboriginal people may have ...

7000 Year Old Indigenous Story Proved True - One of Australia's youngest volcanos, Kinrara is believed to be the volcano ... The Indigenous story and timeline hold fast in light of new evidence.

The story behind the Indigenous hip hop video made in Darwin's Don Dale prison  -  Indigenous Hip Hop Projects (IHHP) has visited hundreds of communities across Australia , but never before has it gone to Don Dale, the largest youth ...

Namatjira, the story of Australia's most iconic indigenous artist ... : At turns hilarious, compelling and mesmerising: the story of Australia's most iconic Indigenous artist. Elea was born in the desert in Arrernte country, Central ...

 Indigenous suicide rates out of control - I do however find it intriguing how the nation has taken her story so personally, as opposed to the numerous Indigenous children and teens…who die from suicide at the highest rates in Australia every few months? “It begs the question, where is the love and outrage for the loss of our Indigenous kids ...

Wild Australia : reliving the shocking story of Indigenous slave-performers - Two countrymen from up north, we meet at the Arts Centre in Melbourne to yarn up about Jack’s upcoming disruptive ritual during the Yirramboi First Nations Arts festival, which opened on Friday. This place, which was once a waterfall and sacred site but is now marked by a tall white tower set in concrete and brick, will be ground zero on 13 May at 1pm, for a roaming symbolic battle along the streets from the Arts Centre Melbourne to the state library. Jack Sheppard, a young Kurtjar/Kunjen man from far north Queensland who is an actor and dancer trained at Naisda Dance College, is finishing a fight that was begun over a century ago with a brutal attack on his family.

Celebrating 20 years of Indigenous protected areas, a good news story in a week of turmoil - The gathering of Indigenous rangers from some of the most remote places in the country stood in sharp relief to the ... 20 years of Indigenous protected areas (IPAs), which now cover 67m hectares of Australia's land and sea.

From the mission to Italy: The tragic story of two Indigenous boys stolen by a monk - Mounted guns rumbled past, horses shied and pawed the ground — and, from a balcony above, two Australian Aboriginal boys offered to enter the ...

What was life in Australia like before European settlement? - The National Library of Australia recently released a book called Living with the Locals – Early Europeans’ Experience of Indigenous Life. Authors John Maynard & Victoria Haskins present nine stories relating to a total thirteen people who escaped penal servitude or survived shipwreck. With at least one notable exception (and more on that anon), they experienced the hospitality of Indigenous people, often being accepted as part of their families. Each story is written in two parts, the overall background followed by a number of pages providing summary and more detailed information on Indigenous life. The level of research and understanding removes much of the ambiguity that previously existed.

It taunts us spiritually': the fight for Indigenous relics spirited off to the UK  - Some Indigenous Australians who tell the story of that first-contact shield insist the hole to which Banks refers resulted from a musket round. Cook shot ...

The story of Australia's first indigenous representative - At long last, the first indigenous person ever to represent Australia in any sport will be recognised. Depicted on the jersey, forming a ring around a ...

Stage show Black Diggers reveals the forgotten story of Indigenous soldiers in World War I   - Bostock says Indigenous Australians have served for every conflict since the Boer War, and awareness of their sacrifices will only grow through the ...

Indigenous soldiers who hid their identity to serve: the untold story  - Hello and welcome to a Radio Current Affairs Summer Special. I'm Mark Colvin. Once forgotten, the Aboriginal and Islander people who went off to fight for Australia in the First World War have been getting increasing recognition a hundred years later. But many of the stories of soldiers who had to hide their true identity to fight are still untold.

Show to tell story of Indigenous pioneers - The group went head-to-head with the Aboriginal Protection Board to achieve a simple, but revolutionary goal. They wanted to be allowed to continue the brilliant experiment in self-determination they had pioneered for themselves on the scrap of country left to them. Coranderrk  recreates the parliamentary inquiry. It is a production that provides both great theatre and great history.

Prime Minister tears up over Indigenous story  - ' Indigenous Australians , and all Australians , can count on me to make the decisions that are right.' However, asked if he would continue Tony Abbott's ...

Indigenous historians say black diggers are missing from military history books  - But when they returned home, Indigenous soldiers were still treated like ... He says the story of the Indigenous people's role in Australia's military ...

Go back to your place of love': grieving mother hopes to prevent further Indigenous deaths in custody - The letter's circulation, in cooperation with NSW Corrective Services, is an unprecedented event, but the story of Chatfield's death in custody is all too familiar for Indigenous communities around Australia and other marginalised communities around the world. Last year marked the 25th anniversary of the ...

Celebrating 20 years of Indigenous protected areas, a good news story in a week of turmoil - IPAs work in conjunction with the Indigenous ranger program, Working on ... “[ Australians ] should work more closely with rangers around Australia to ...

Black Diggers: the untold story of our Indigenous soldiers  - When Wesley Enoch started investigating Indigenous soldiers' stories a few years ago, the Australian War Memorial listed about 400 of their names.

Indigenous story shared in dance  - The program consisted of dance workshops taught by Australia's leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts company, which helps ...