By John Cannon In northwestern Australia lies a remote and wildly diverse region called the Kimberley. There, the iron-red ...

The Federal Government says it's investing $1.2 billion in First Nations communities and Closing the Gap over five years as ...

Recognition of Aboriginal Australians has become standard at most public events. Increasingly, the right is taking aim at the ...

More than 1,000 Aboriginal Australians served in WWI – but unlike white soldiers, they weren’t feted as heroes. They responded with collective activism.

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) warned in a statement issued Tuesday that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in Australia continue to face systemic ...

The remoteness of Australia's indigenous communities has left them vulnerable to continuous transmission for decades.

Aborigines lived mostly as hunter-gatherers for tens of thousands of years before British colonial settlers landed at what is now Sydney in 1788. Today, there are about 450,000 Aborigines in Australia ...

Aboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 65,000 years, longer than previously thought, roaming the area alongside giant megafauna, scientists said in a finding that sheds fresh light on ...

MOUNT DRUITT, Australia (AP) – As a girl, Mari Melito Russell felt out of place. She was darker than the other kids at school, she felt more comfortable in the forest than her suburban home and she ...

The tradition, dating back thousands of years, is used by Indigenous Australians to greet visitors to their ancestral lands.

Discover new vantage points of human creativity through The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art, on view now ...