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How oral cultures memorise so much information

How oral cultures memorise so much information - Long before the ancient Celts, Aboriginal Australians were recording vast scores of knowledge to memory and passing it to successive generations.

Malcolm and Lucy Turnbull's art selection showcases Indigenous and female artists

Malcolm and Lucy Turnbull's art selection showcases Indigenous and female artists - Mr and Mrs Turnbull's choices from the collections of the National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House include works by Archibald Prize winners, ...

Scientists Name Aboriginal Australians Oldest Civilization on Earth

Scientists Name Aboriginal Australians Oldest Civilization on Earth - According to a recent DNA study performed by Australian scientists, the ancestry of indigenous Australians stretches back roughly 75,000 years.

Suicide rate in Australia reaches 10-year high

Suicide rate in Australia reaches 10-year high - Lifeline Australia today called for the establishment of a National Summit to Stop Suicide.“We do not want 3000 lives lost to be the new tragic ...

Justice for black lives and essential Australian viewing

Justice for black lives and essential Australian viewing - Today the West Australian coroner decided to again delay releasing vision of the death of an Indigenous woman in police custody. Australia's peak ...

The TOP Indigenous Entry Program

The TOP Indigenous Entry Program - It provides opportunities to Indigenous Australians who may not have completed their HSC or acquired the necessary score for entry into their degree ...

Study shows Indigenous people lose 2.3 healthy years

Study shows Indigenous people lose 2.3 healthy years - A new report has found Indigenous Australians face a substantially higher burden of disease than their non- Indigenous  ...

Innovative art schools in Australia

Innovative art schools in Australia - One powerful way that Australian art schools are innovating is by ... And given the legacy of art created by Australia's indigenous people, this is an ...