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 ...

Lempert’s first full-length book explores the world of Aboriginal filmmaking and its importance to Australia’s Indigenous ...

As we approach the dreaded date of January 26, a pervasive question is floating around among the people in my social circle. Though phrased in different ways, most people seem to be wondering, “What ...

What killed the Tasmanian Aborigines? When British colonists arrived in 1803, the island’s indigenous people numbered a few thousand. Thirty years later, about 100 remained. Most historians blame ...

This article considers the significance of Queen Elizabeth II’s 1954 visit to Shepparton, Victoria, to the history and memory of Aboriginal political activism in the era of assimilation. Using oral ...

Stephen Gapps is an Historian with Artefact Heritage Services and a member of The Greens. Lynda-June Coe is a current member of the Greens NSW. Note of warning: This article refers to deceased ...

Today's episode of Essays On Air, the audio version of our Friday essay series, seeks to move beyond the view of ancient Australia as a timeless and traditional foundation story. Aboriginal missions ...

Since 1977 the journal Aboriginal History has pioneered interdisciplinary historical studies of Australian Aboriginal people’s and Torres Strait Islander’s interactions with non-Indigenous peoples. It ...

It also affirms Aboriginal peoples’ contemporary connections to the sea, and underscores why sea country should be protected. Since the last ice age, sea levels have risen 130 meters in Australia; ...