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, …

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 …

Oct 27, 2025 · The Australian Museum has one of the world’s most-significant First Nations collections representing these cultures, with artworks, technologies and cultural material representing First …

About 3 percent of Australia’s population has Aboriginal heritage. But the origins, and fate, of Australia’s native peoples are still the subject of heated debates.

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 …

‘Indigenous Australian’ is a very general term that covers two very distinct cultural groups: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. These terms of grouping are umbrella terms, within which sits a …

Originally from se Asia, Native Australians are thought to have colonized Australia 40,000–45,000 years ago. Before the arrival of Europeans (c. 1788) they probably numbered more than 400,000, but many …

Aboriginals have lived on the Australian continent for over 50,000 years and when Captain James Cook arrived in 1770, he found what was the oldest race that had survived intact and uninfluenced by …

Indigenous Australians are descendants of the first human inhabitants of the Australian continent and its nearby islands. The term includes both the Torres Strait Islanders and the Aboriginal People, who …

At the time of European colonisation of Australia, the Aboriginal people spoke more than 250 different languages, [5] possessed varying degrees of technology, and lived in various types of settlements.