Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples

Aboriginal people of Australia have long called upon the government to apologise for hardships that settlement has caused to indigenous people.

ARTICLES
• Aboriginal people of Australia
• Aboriginal Tent Embassy
• Indigenous people of Australia
• Torres Strait Islanders
• Aboriginal people of Tasmania
• Stolen Generation
• Myall Creek Massacre
• Pinjarra massacre
• Eddie Mabo
• Charles Perkins
• Galarrwuy Yunupingu
• Lowitja O'Donoghue
• NAIDOC Week
• National Reconciliation Week
• National Sorry Day
• Noongar (Aboriginal group)
• Wave Hill Walk Off

MAPS
• Aboriginal migration routes & archaeological sites
• Aboriginal language groups

RESEARCH GUIDES
• Aboriginal peoples of Australia
• Stolen Generation

PICTURES
• Aboriginal protests
• Stolen Generation

VIDEO
• Apology to Indigenous Australians

BEHIND THE HEADLINES
• Australia's Ancient Tracks

MAGAZINES
• Nuclear waste on Aboriginal land
• Life Sentence

WORKSHEETS
• Aboriginal Peoples of Australia
• NAIDOC Week
• National Sorry Day
• Torres Strait Islanders

QUESTIONS
1. What were the Stolen Generations?
2. Why was the Mabo v. Queensland ruling important for the Aboriginal people?