Such items were typically collected in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, before traditional Aboriginal ways of living were disrupted and cheap, mass-produced consumer goods replaced handcrafted ...

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 ...

James Webb has been performing traditional Aboriginal dance for over 30 years, but it has always been about more than just the show. "It's about sharing this incredible information. You can't ignore ...

For thousands of years, the Wardaman people of northern Australia have had a name for the smallest of the five stars that make up the Southern Cross. The smallest star of the Southern Cross is known ...

Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Department of Archaeology and History, La Trobe University Caroline Spry undertakes research work for La Trobe University. Allan Wandin works for Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung ...

Aboriginal art is far more than just visually stunning patterns — it is one of the oldest continuous forms of cultural expression in the world. Rooted in storytelling, ritual, and identity, Aboriginal ...

More than 150 years ago, an Australian tour to England captured the attention of Britons. By Natasha Frost The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by ...