Message sticks and other forms of Aboriginal graphic expressions, such as rock art and carvings (petroglyphs ... act of inscribing symbols on a surface. It is a medium through which humans ...

When the first thunder of the wet season rattles the red dirt, the sand monitors start to stir. Rain rouses the goannas from their subterranean hibernation and they emerge to feed and breed in the ...

Ida Mamarika and her husband, Christopher Maminyamanja, visit a cave on an island off northern Australia where a gallery of Aboriginal rock art believed to be at least 5,500 years old includes an ...

It's a big week in Canberra with plenty of ways to kick off 2025. From a stunning drone show to a festival of speed, there's ...

The food here is simple and seasonal (headed by chef Zac Green, ex-Movida) and served within the realm of a classic pub hotel dining room pumped with chesterfield leather couches and art glass wall ..

An artist, educator and writer specializing in Australian indigenous art will be the next director of the University of Virginia’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, a search committee announced ...

we validate the cultural practices of Aboriginal peoples and broaden our understanding of what it means to write Writing is not merely a mechanical act of inscribing symbols on a surface.

Archaeologists discovered clusters of red ocher drawings scattered on rocks and cliffs across Canaima National Park—and have some theories on who made the mysterious art.

They also represent the ancient and ongoing connection Aboriginal people have to Country ... scraping back soil and rock to create the ring mound and layering rocks to create stone arrangements.