Yolngu Ways of Learning

The songs, dances and stories of Yolngu culture live in the Yolngu people, and in the land that has been their home for tens of thousands of years.

Uluru Statement from the Heart

The Uluru Statement from the Heart was created from the collective experiences of many First Nations people from across the continent.

The Ongoing Legacy of the Wave Hill Walk-Off

On 23 August 1966, the Gurindji people of the Northern Territory made history with the Wave Hill Walk-Off.

The Torres Strait Islander Flag

The flag is an important symbol of unity and identity for Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Time

First Nations people see time not as a twelve hour circle with arms, but rather a story that is being written and rewritten every hour of everyday.

Truth-Telling

Truth-telling involves having honest conversations about this continent’s history.

Traditional Fire Management

First Nations fire burning knowledge is living cultural knowledge. Practices are based on connection to Country and local knowledge of the region.

The Unknown Warriors of the Frontier Wars

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 Significance of Koalas for First Nations People

Koalas carry deep cultural significance in many First Nations in eastern Australia.

The Stolen Generations

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.