Aboriginal people

Cindy Rostron, Aboriginal Australian model

Aboriginal girl ig : bullam_art

Aborigines are the world's oldest continuous culture, and they arrived in Australia between 40,000 and 60,000 years ago. Learn more with Aborigine pictures.

Aboriginal men from Western Australia with body Painted for ceremony and a Wanda shield

During the period of 1905-1969, the Australian government authorities and police were given the power to transfer Aboriginal children to foster care, forcibly removing them from their families. The children who were taken were assimilated to Anglo-Australian culture. It is estimated that about 100,000 children in total, or just about every third Aboriginal person at that time, was forcibly removed from their families.

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The Big Aboriginal Hunter in Anmatjere is more than just a Big Thing. It is a symbol of Aboriginal rich culture and heritage. Here's why.

Everyone was enjoying themselves today at this festival that brings together communities right across the Cape York region. We saw performers from Aurukun, Seisi and Lockhart River. A great day.

Magnolia Maymuru, the Northern Territory’s representative at the Miss World national finals, is a trailblazer. But will she escape the racialised exoticism that has long plagued Indigenous women?