Aboriginal culture

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.

Paleolithic cave painting...Cave of Hands/Argentina...75000 BC

Hardly anything distinguishes humans as much as their dealing with time. While in the western industrial world every second counts and a day is often thoroughly planned, some cultures have invented other time-concepts. Some set their calendar by the smell of the trees & flowers; others even thin…

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Cape York Peninsula is one of a few remaining places in the country with a significant population of Australian Aboriginals. When the first British settlers arrived, Australia had been inhabited by Aboriginals for more than 50,000 years. 231 years later, although the population of Australia is over 24 million, only 2.8% of them are Indigenous.

Aboriginal girl ig : bullam_art

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The images are born of the earth and the spirits that inhabit it, the influence from a benevolent higher power is embedded within the artwork at every level.

Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime, Mythology - Crystalinks

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Liam Hemsworth shared a powerful tribute to Australia's Indigenous people on Australia Day .

NAIDOC week is this week, and is a time to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This week we are delving into the history and culture by reading books written by indigenous authors, watching documentaries and films, listening to music, learning more about the land we are travelling on, booking in indigenous tours, and supporting indigenous artists and businesses. Swipe to see some books and films we will be…

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In our Aboriginal Art Lessons we learn how to create artworks inspired by the symbols, styles and stories of this enduring Australian art form.

Aboriginal Australian woman. Photo about custom, dancing, dance, festival, multicultural, attraction, australian, face, homeground, competition, female, aborigine, entertainer - 64963566

Australian Aboriginal aesthetic

Appreciate Aboriginal Culture. on Instagram: “always was, always will be Aboriginal Land 🖤💛❤ . . . . . . #aboriginal #australia #traditional #custodians #alwayswasalwayswillbe…”

An incredible project aims to revive more than 250 languages once spoken across Australia.