We Were Wildly Off About Pre-European Indigenous Populations in Australia

This also implies that we've been wildly undermining the true scale of the crushing impact colonization had on Indigenous ...
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Australia's Indigenous Population Was 7 Times Larger Than Estimated, Study Finds

(chameleonseye/iStock Editorial/Getty Images Plus) Cultural warning: This article discusses the deaths of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, including through disease and frontier violence ...
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‘We want to undo the myth’: A new study reveals true toll of 1789 smallpox epidemic inflicted upon Aboriginal Australians by British colonists

"We want to undo the myth." British tradition long held that the country's initial conquest of Australia in 1788 was a ...

More than 2 million Indigenous people lived in Australia in 1788: new research

Genetic, archaeological and environmental evidence suggest the Indigenous population fell by more than 90% In the 70 years ...

Indigenous Australian population was much larger than previously thought and decimated after First Fleet's arrival

Australia had a much larger Indigenous population before the arrival of Europeans than previously thought, according to new ...

Australia likely had a much larger pre-colonial Indigenous population

Australia may have had a much larger Indigenous population before Europeans arrived - Only about seven per cent of Aboriginal people survived colonisation ...
Daily Mail on MSN

Video emerges of Pauline Hanson labelling Aboriginal people 'the most primitive race on earth'

Pauline Hanson has labelled Indigenous Australians 'the most primitive race on earth'.
Hyperallergic

Is Australian Aboriginal Art Part of the African Diaspora?

Fiona Foley, "HHH" (2004). Courtesy of artist/Niagara Galleries. (via MoCADA.org) I just started reading Toure’s Post Blackness: What It means to be Black Now, which features a number of black artists ...
nytimes.com

Indigenous Australians and the Women’s World Cup: A fight for self-determination

In 1938, when John Moriarty was born in the tiny hamlet of Borroloola, in Australia’s Northern Territory, he was not classified as an Australian citizen. In 1960, when he became the first ...
American Enterprise Institute

How to Help Australia’s Aborigines

Australia entered 2008 as one of the richest nations in the world. Far from fearing recession like Europe and America, the “Lucky Country” recently burst into its 17th year of uninterrupted economic ...
Discover Magazine

Australian Aborigines arrived via South Asia

BMC Evolutionary Biology [strike]has a new paper which will be up soon (not on site)[/strike], Reconstructing Indian-Australian phylogenetic link. ScienceDaily has a preview: Dr Raghavendra Rao ...