>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 ...

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

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Canberra hosts a re-enactment of an ancient and sacred Aboriginal Bone Ceremony that has never before been performed off country. It was ...

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 ...

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 striking mural, created by Aboriginal Australian artist-photographer Wayne Quilliam and Malaysian artist-activist Shaq ...

Welcome to Country ceremonies have been ousted from a North Queensland council following advice from an Aboriginal corporation. It is understood Burdekin Shire Council voted to use its own protocol ...

The treaty, which comes more than 220 years after the state was colonised, creates an assembly and truth-telling body.

Many traditional healers and Elders agree that strengthening cultural identity, incorporating traditional healing practices, and encouraging community integration can enhance and improve mental health ...