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  1. Dwellings accommodating Aboriginal families at Hermannsburg Mission, Northern Territory, 1923. Aboriginal Australians are the various Indigenous peoples of the Australian mainland and many of its islands, excluding the ethnically distinct people of the Torres Strait Islands .

  2. Indigenous Australians are people with familial heritage from, and/or recognised membership of, the various ethnic groups living within the territory of present day Australia prior to British colonisation.

  3. Aborigine. noun [ C ] offensive old-fashioned uk / ˌæb.əˈrɪdʒ. ə n.i / us / ˌæb.əˈrɪdʒ. ə n.i /. a word for a member of one of the groups of people who were the first people to live in Australia, which was used officially in the past, but is now offensive.

  4. Oct 25, 2023 · Learn about the origins, diversity and challenges of Aboriginal Australians, the oldest population of humans living outside of Africa. Explore their history of colonization, genocide, assimilation and resistance, and their fight for recognition and treaty.

  5. 15 hours ago · We acknowledge the Traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Owners of the land, sea and waters of the Australian continent, and recognise their custodianship of culture and Country for over 60,000 years.

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  6. Australian Aboriginal identity. Aboriginal Australian identity, sometimes known as Aboriginality, is the perception of oneself as Aboriginal Australian, or the recognition by others of that identity. Aboriginal Australians are one of two Indigenous Australian groups of peoples, the other being Torres Strait Islanders.

  7. The population of Aboriginal peoples is believed to have been from 300,000 to more than 1,000,000 when European colonization began in the late 18th century, but they were devastated by introduced diseases and by the violent 19th-century policy of “pacification by force.”.