Aboriginal identity has changed over time and place, with family lineage, self-identification, and community acceptance all of varying importance.

Survey of the history, society, and culture of the Australian Aboriginal peoples, who are one of the two distinct Indigenous cultural groups of Australia. It is generally held that they originally came from Asia …

Australia’s Indigenous peoples are two distinct cultural groups, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.

Aboriginal Australians are all related to a common group of ancestors who emerged on the mainland more than 50,000 years ago. Centuries after British colonization ravaged their population, these...

Jul 7, 2025 · Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia have the oldest continuing cultures in the world. Indigenous Australians have lived here for at least 60,000 years! Let’s explore …

The Indigenous peoples of Australia comprise two distinct groups: Aboriginal peoples, who have inhabited the mainland and surrounding islands for more than 50,000 years, and Torres Strait …

Jan 18, 2025 · From the times of the last Ice Age, when sea levels rose and virtually plunged Aboriginal peoples into a state of complete isolation, to the great upheaval caused by colonialism, Aboriginal …

5 days ago · The remains of thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people – collected, sold and traded over centuries – are held in museums, universities and private collections across ...

May 17, 2018 · Australian Aborigines, the original inhabitants of the continent of Australia, took up residence there at least 40,000 years before Europeans landed at Botany Bay in 1788. In 1788, the …

Indigenous Australians are the various Aboriginal Australian peoples of Australia, and the ethnically distinct people of the Torres Strait Islands. The terms Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, …