>CANBERRA, Australia (AP) – Aborigines in white body paint danced and sang traditional songs in Australia’s national Parliament on Tuesday in a historic ceremony many hoped would mark a new era of ...

Aboriginal elders who perform traditional burials on country could be jailed for two years under the bill, the land council has warned. The Burial and Cremation Bill is set to replace the 67-year-old ...

The practice of finger-cutting among the Dani tribe of Indonesia is indeed real, albeit increasingly rare. When grief strikes the Dani people of Papua, Indonesia, women express their sorrow through a ...

A grandfather and aboriginal elder traveled nearly 2,000 miles to perform a special dance with his granddaughter, who graduated college. According to the Australian Broadcasting Corp., Gali ...

Winners for this year’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker and Practitioner Excellence Awards have been ...

Imagine you're in southeast Cape York Peninsula, heading north from the tiny town of Laura—population 133. You're in a dusty ...

Borderlands e-journal, Vol. 14, No. 1, The Politics of Suffering (2015), pp. 1-6 (6 pages) In this brief memorial essay, we pay tribute to the late Uncle Ray Jackson, President of the Indigenous ...