SYDNEY, July 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The sandstone rock shelters sitting on Tasmania's Mount Wellington were built by indigenous tribes thousands of years ago, but it was only in 2014 that ...

During British colonization of Tasmania which began in the early 1800s, the Aboriginal people living on the island located to the south of Australia’s mainland not only suffered loss of life, but also ...

Unknown vandals recently scratched out two ancient Aboriginal hand stencils at Nirmena Nala rock shelter in Tasmania, in the upper region of the Derwent valley. The damage, which almost completely ...

The report, written by Prof. Kate Warner and Prof. Tim McCormack, was made public on Thursday, making 24 recommendations. Tasmanian Aboriginal community members after Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein ...

Their success is changing the perception of Aboriginal communities from “fish thieves” to leaders in regional development. When I meet Rodney Scott Dillon in April, he is lounging on the front porch ...

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (TAC) has condemned what they call a “secret transfer” of three Aboriginal youths from the ...

Aboriginal children are being born in Tasmania today knowing the sounds of their ancient tongue. They are the first to do so for 150 years Read more from Guardian Australia’s Speaking to country ...

Although the Black Line was considered a failure, Aboriginal survivors of the Black War were then exiled to Wybalenna, a settlement on Flinders Island in Bass Strait. Displaced, traumatized, and ...

A couple thousand gathered in Hobart for a peaceful Invasion Day rally calling for a change to the date of Australia Day on ...

Graeme Elphinstone, the founder and director of Elphinstone Engineering, avoided conviction and was fined $12,000 for interfering with Aboriginal relics on his land on Tasmania's east coast.

The Tasmanian government is a step closer to establishing a treaty with the Aboriginal community, but exactly when it will happen is unknown. DETAILS >> The report, written by Prof. Kate Warner and ...