Rather, such ceremonies represent the initiative of contemporary Aboriginal Australians in seeking to strike a healthy balance in their lives between the weekday routines of work or study and the ...

Aborigines have long lived on the fringe of Australian society, but they will take center stage when Parliament holds a historic ceremony to acknowledge the nation's capital is built on their land.

An Indigenous community in Queensland has banned Welcome to Countries because the ceremonies are 'embarrassing' and 'being abused'.

An Aboriginal elder says there’s no need for direct Welcome To Country ceremonies at large-scale events. Ian Hunter said when he’s asked to officiate ceremonies at major events, he opts to educate and ...

A Queensland community has voted to ban Welcome to Country ceremonies on their ancestral land, with voters claiming they find the ceremony embarrassing.

Throughout Australia, there are only a handful of examples where Aboriginal women have chosen to disclose secret information to protect sacred women’s sites for future generations.

King Charles to join in on ‘smoking ceremony’ as part of his Australian tour The King will be joining in on the important ceremony and is the first monarch to do so.

Welcome to Country ceremonies are an important part of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture. Here's what you need to know about them.

Zach's Ceremony: How a young indigenous man bridged worlds Too black at school in Sydney, too white in his father’s Queensland community, Zach Doomadgee’s journey to adulthood is fraught with ...

Throughout Australia, there are only a handful of examples where Aboriginal women have chosen to disclose secret information to protect sacred women's sites for future generations.