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Indigenous Australians: History and Culture

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White Australia Policy

From the early 1900's Australian state and federal governments imposed a number of assimilation policies on Aboriginal groups. This clip provides an overview of the heavily restrictive mission and reserves system, the 'dog tag system' and the policy of removing children from their homes and communities. Archival footage and interviews with historians and community leaders reveal the harsh and unfair treatment that resulted from these policies.

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STORIES OF THE STOLEN GENERATIONS

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‘Provides searchable information about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers, writing, storytelling, criticism and reviews’.

General Resources

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The diverse languages of black Australia from Anmatyerre to Arrernte, from Bidjara to Bundjalung, from Nyungar to Ngaanyatjarra, from Yankunytjatjara to Yorta Yorta — one word at a time.

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 Our Languages a place where People from all around Australia will be able to share and to come together in all manner of ways to support the 250 plus Aboriginal Languages that exist in this country