What is Aboriginal Wikipedia?

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What is Aboriginal Wikipedia?

Aborigines (mythology), in Roman mythology. Indigenous peoples, general term for ethnic groups who are the earliest known inhabitants of an area. One of several groups of indigenous peoples, see List of indigenous peoples, including: Aboriginal Australians. Indigenous peoples in Canada, also known as Aboriginal …

Is it OK to say Aboriginal?

Is it OK to call Indigenous Australians ‘Aborigines’? And if you are talking about both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, it’s best to say either ‘Indigenous Australians’ or ‘Indigenous people’. Without a capital “a”, “aboriginal” can refer to an Indigenous person from anywhere in the world.

What is the difference between Aboriginal and Aborigine?

‘Aborigine’ is generally perceived as insensitive, because it has racist connotations from Australia’s colonial past, and lumps people with diverse backgrounds into a single group. Without a capital “a”, “aboriginal” can refer to an Indigenous person from anywhere in the world.

What race are the Australian Aboriginal people?

Anangu in northern South Australia,and neighbouring parts of Western Australia and Northern Territory

  • Goorie (variant pronunciation and spelling of Koori) in South East Queensland and some parts of northern New South Wales
  • Koori (or Koorie) in New South Wales and Victoria ( Aboriginal Victorians)
  • Murri in southern Queensland

    • What are the Aboriginal groups of Australia?

    Find out more about permissions and using the map. The map isn’t the only source of information; if you would like more information about Australian Indigenous languages please see our

  • Explore our Austlang languages database
  • Explore the National Native Title Tribunal maps.
  • Australian Government – Land councils
  • PBC website

    • What is the history of Aboriginal people in Australia?

    Scott Boland follows in line of legendary Australian indigenous cricketers

  • Boland won man of the match in the Boxing Day test taking 6/7 in second innings
  • Jason Gillespie was first Aboriginal to play test cricket for Australia
  • Many believe Eddie Gilbert should have won a Baggy Green in 1931

    • Who are the Aboriginal people of Australia?

    38% (337,400) live in Major cities

  • 44% (389,200) live in Inner and outer regional areas
  • 18% (154,900) live in Remote and very remote areas combined (Figure 2; ABS 2019c).