A NEW policy for the control of the aborigines under the jurisdiction of the Federal Government of the Commonwealth of Australia is announced by Mr. Paterson, Minister for the Interior (The Times ...

A GREAT deal has been written, and has yet to be written, about the origin of the Australian natives. Considering the immense area that they occupy, there is a considerable amount of uniformity ...

The aborigines briefly took center stage again in February of 2008, when former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd gave a speech formally apologizing to them for their "past mistreatment." ...

Australian Aborigines spent 50,000 years isolated from the rest of us Geneticists sequenced the Y chromosomes of Aboriginal Australians and found evidence that the population was isolated for tens ...

Australian Aborigines . Australian Court ... Australia's High Court ruled in a 4-3 decision that indigenous Australians cannot be deported even if they do not hold Australian citizenship.

Indigenous groups held protests across Australia on Saturday on the first anniversary of the start of a paramilitary style government campaign aimed at countering alcoholism and sexual abuse in ...

Aborigines challenging proposals to dump nuclear waste from northern Scotland to a sacred Australian site have won a breakthrough meeting with government officials about their concerns ...

Two big Australian retailers have stopped selling "Australia Day" T-shirts deemed offensive to aboriginal people for saying the country was established in 1788, when European settlers first arrived.

A tent city has sprung up near Australia's national parliament as Aborigines arrive in the nation's capital to hear the government apologise for past injustices against indigenous children and ...

An Australian panel on Thursday suggested changes to the country’s Constitution to give better recognition to the indigenous population.

Aborigines: 'I was terrified. ... It was the end of a way of life for Australian Aborigines, although the Martu later gained land rights over a vast swath of Western Australia.