News View all news Early bird registration is now open for AIATSIS Summit 5–9 June 2023 Fri, 10 Mar 2023 The AIATSIS Summit 2023 is being co-convened with South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council on Noongar Boodja. Read more Paper and Talk is BACK in 2023! Thu, 02 Mar 2023 Available NOW. Monumental Disruptions – examining the impact of colonial commemorations on First Nations peoples in Australia Tue, 21 Feb 2023 Final call for abstracts: AIATSIS Summit 5–9 June 2023 Fri, 10 Feb 2023 Upcoming events View all events AIATSIS Summit 2023 The AIATSIS Summit 2023 is being co-convened with South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council on Noongar Boodja . Read more Paper and Talk 2023 16 October 2023 to 27 October 2023 Podcasts Listen, learn and be inspired by the stories of Australia’s First Peoples. Listen now Blogs View all blogs 'Treaty' by Yothu Yindi Fri, 12 Jul 2019 ‘Treaty' was a worldwide hit and the first song by a mainly Aboriginal band to peak on the ARIA singles chart. Read more Indigenous languages in Australian parliaments Wed, 18 Mar 2020 In 2016, Malcom Turnbull made history by being the first prime minister to speak an Australian Indigenous language in a parliamentary speech. Read more Reuniting a collection of Brinja community material Fri, 06 May 2022 An extraordinary collection of drawings, sketches, maps and diagrams was uncovered in one of our vaults during a sorting process. Read more Aboriginal English Fri, 18 Feb 2022 Over the years, many Indigenous people have been forced to speak Standard Australian English (AusE) at the expense of ancestral language, Kriol, or Aboriginal English (AbE). Read more