New Guineans and Aboriginal Australians descend from two groups who arrived 60,000 years ago, research suggests

A collaboration between the University of Huddersfield's Archaeogenetics Research Group and the University of Southampton's ...
Medscape

Will Australia’s Lung Cancer Screening Help the Indigenous?

Earlier this year, Australia rolled out its newest screening program in 20 years, but can it reach those most at risk?

Traditional Owners unite in Canberra to advance Indigenous Data Sovereignty

The Indigenous Data Sovereignty movement calls for greater community control over how First Nations data is collected, ...
Los Angeles Times

Did she betray Indigenous Australians or protect them from victimization?

MELBOURNE, Australia — Jacinta Nampijinpa Price was confident and composed when she appeared at Australia’s National Press Club to explain why she, a rising political star who is an Indigenous ...
World Socialist Web Site

“Invasion Day” protests oppose oppression of indigenous Australians, genocide in Gaza

Protests took place in major cities and regional centres across Australia on Friday against the oppression of Aboriginals and the imperialist-backed Israeli genocide against Gaza. The annual events, ...
UPI

British settlers guilty of genocide against indigenous Australians

July 2 (UPI) --Genocide by 19th-century British colonists in what is now the Australian state of Victoria saw 75% of the indigenous population wiped out by violence and diseases to which they had no ...
Artnet

Archaeologists Unearth the Oldest Aboriginal Pottery in Australia

A new study in Quaternary Science Reviews refutes long-held beliefs that Aboriginal Australians didn’t make pottery. Researchers with the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for ...

Tributes flow for Vietnam veteran, Aboriginal rights advocate Geoffrey Shaw OAM, who died aged 79

Tributes are flowing for a Vietnam veteran and respected Elder – who was integral in the foundation of some of the biggest ...
The New York Times

Indigenous Australians Plan to Go Bigger on Australia Day

“Invasion Day is the reason why we’re all here today, but we must go beyond that,” one activist said. By Julia Bergin The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to ...
The Conversation

Indigenous Australians want a seat at the table when it comes to conservation. Here’s how we might get there

Teagan Goolmeer receives funding from the Resilient Landscapes Hub of NESP. She is affiliated with Biodiversity Council and the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists. Globally, many Indigenous ...
Reuters

Aboriginal Australians meet at sacred Uluru to discuss first chance of recognition

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Aboriginal Australian leaders are meeting at the sacred landmark of Uluru to decide how the country's first inhabitants, who date back about 50,000 years before British colonisers ...