Archaeologists exploring the waters near Western Australia’s Murujuga are finding ancient sites a short dive below the sea’s surface Clare Watson, Hakai Magazine Archaeologists exploring the submerged ...
At Mount Dispersion, on the banks of the Murray River, the scars of an atrocity co-exist with pride — and hope for the future. At least seven Aboriginal people were killed there, as they tried to flee ...
Hidden on the edge of a cliff in Australia's Blue Mountains, tucked away in the woods, a wallaby has been painstakingly carved into rock. It’s ancient, estimated to be at least 7,000 years old, and ...
The Aboriginal Engagement Commission of South Australia will travel across the state in a bid to increase the number of statues and monuments recognising Aboriginal people. Consultation is underway ...
Historic hair samples collected from Aboriginal people show that following an initial migration 50,000 years ago, populations spread rapidly around the east and west coasts of Australia. Our research, ...
The known timeline of the Aboriginal occupation of South Australia's Riverland region has been vastly extended by new research. Radiocarbon dating of shell middens - remnants of meals eaten long ago - ...
The NSW Education Standards Authority has announced that teaching of the Aboriginal past prior to European arrival will be excluded from the Year 7–10 syllabus as of 2027. Since 2012, the topic ...
The way New South Wales students learn about Australian history is about to have a major shake-up. The NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) has unveiled a new syllabus that will see students in ...
Go to Australia, but set your sights North. Keep going past the city lights, past the oddly common giant fruit statuary on the side of the road, keep going until it’s so red around you that it will ...
From New York to Cape Town to Sydney, the bronze body doubles of the white men of empire—Columbus, Rhodes, Cook—have lately been pelted with feces, sprayed with graffiti, had their hands painted red.