We acknowledge all First Peoples of this land and celebrate their enduring connections to Country, knowledge and stories. We pay our respects to Elders and Ancestors who watch over us and guide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
Over four weeks in October we’re celebrating the power of learning about First Nations cultures from First Nations people through a series of learning resources.
You may have heard about Jandamarra, Yagan, Dundalli and Pemulwuy, but there are many other warriors that fought on the frontlines during the Frontier Wars.
The forced removal of children during the Stolen Generations created significant grief and trauma for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, the impact of which is still being felt today.
The Mabo decision was named after Eddie Koiki Mabo, and led to the Native Title Act.
The Barunga Statement called for self-determination and the granting of social, economic and cultural rights.
The Frontier Wars refers to a series of conflicts and events that happened in the first 140 years of British settlement in Australia.
Learn about the history of this flag, and what it means to Aboriginal people across Australia.
Race relations in Australia have a long and turbulent history. To truly improve, there needs to be significant change.
On 1 May 1946, around 800 First Nations pastoral workers from over 25 different stations in north-west Western Australia went on strike for better wages and working conditions.
Australia's history includes widespread massacres of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
There are currently two key mechanisms by which First Nations people can reclaim land in the western legal system: land rights and native title.
Common Ground launches 2024 Annual Report highlighting a big year of connection, transformation and many firsts.