We’d learnt about bush tucker, bush medicine and bush survival, with some Malgana language thrown in, but most of all we’d experienced firsthand that special connection that indigenous Australians have to Country. The walk turned out to be the highlight of our road trip through Western Au...
Japingka Aboriginal Art is an online Australian art gallery, holding major exhibitions by Australian Indigenous artists for over 30 years
Indigenous enterprise and economic developmentIndigenous knowledgeSocial and cultural benefitsThe development of an Australian Indigenous-led bush products sector presents opportunities for Indigenous Australians to create new livelihoods, and build on existing enterprises, based on their unique knowledge systems...
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Marcia Lynne Langton AM (born 31 October 1951, Brisbane, Australia) holds the Foundation Chair in Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne in the Faculty of Medicine. In 2016 she became Distinguished Professor and in 2017, Associate Provost. Birthplace: Brisbane, Australia Margaret...
A broad selection of contemporary indigenous artworks from a wide range of our emerging, collectible, and investment Aboriginal artists.
This is a modern style of painting popularized by Australian Aboriginal artistGloria Petyarre, whose most recent paintings depict Bush Medicine Dreaming, a style in which artists pay homage to the bush medicine plant. This plant’s powerful leaves are collected by women and used for restorative, ...
Gloria continued to become a worldwide success with her unique subject matter and remarkable ability to depict her ancient dreaming stories in a highly contemporary and expressive manner. Her depiction of the Kurrajong bush medicine leaves—with her layered, free-flowing, swirling brushstrokes that sc...
They come from all walks of life — First Nations, Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD communities and ancestors of Australia's first fleeters. We explore Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Catholic, Buddhist, Sikh and Hindu faith traditions, among other beliefs, including atheism. We ...
Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities have been harnessing the powers of native ingredients for tens of thousands of years, by using Indigenous produce – whether sea creatures, land animals, insects or plants – for both food and medicine. Today “bush tucker”, as it’...