An Aboriginal activist has told a Tasmanian court she has a cultural obligation to "protect lands that are being slaughtered", after she was charged with trespassing while protesting in a logging ...

Aboriginal Australians have used native plants as bush medicine for tens of thousands of years. On Larrakia land, medical ...

Despite decades of policy interventions, the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is declining against defined targets. And yet, health and well-being continue to be measured ...

The NSW Cultural Fire Strategy has set a clear timeline to better resource and support Indigenous-led cultural burning.

Reko Rennie, "Initiation_OA_RR" (2021), three-channel colour digital video, sound (© Reko Rennie; courtesy National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne) MELBOURNE, Australia — Rekospective, the punningly ...

An Aboriginal leader has branded as “entrenched racism” a draft Tasmanian Aboriginal Heritage Act to replace current ...

There has been a flurry of scaremongering recently about Western Australia’s new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act, which came into effect on July 1. The act aims to better reflect the aspirations of ...

For many Canadian Aboriginals raised with highly traditional Aboriginal principles, the transition to mainstream Canadian culture can be a long, stressful, and isolating one. "Aboriginal" or ...

For a relatively small country, Taiwan is blessed with no less than 14 recognized Aboriginal tribes, whose existence greatly enriches the ethnic and cultural fabric of its society. According to recent ...

Cultural burning is proactive, while Western-style controlled burning, also called hazard reduction burning, is reactive. A firefighter sprays foam retardant on a back burn ahead of a fire front in ...

This article is the fourth part in a series, Where culture meets health. Aboriginal Australians continue to face serious health challenges. Life expectancy is about 10.7 years less for Indigenous ...

The first underwater Aboriginal archeological sites have been discovered off northwest Australia dating back thousands of years ago when the current seabed was dry land. The discoveries were made ...