Oral history

The Project worked with more than forty Children Born of War in Australia, most born to Indigenous Australian mothers and African American fathers during the second world war, to document their exp

Facing New Worlds turns around a major exhibition to be held at the National Portrait Gallery in 2020 in conjunction with the Smithsonian.

Howitt and Fison carried out some of the earliest anthropological research in Australia and left extensive archival materials on language, kinship, and social organisation.

This project aims to investigate how documentary film, television and online media have transformed our sense of the Australian environment since the 1950s.

Message sticks are marked wooden objects that were once used throughout Indigenous Australia to convey important information between communities.

Australian Indigenous film and television has exploded into the mainstream of the national media landscape over the last five years and is now a leading sector of the local industry.

This Indigenous-led project has strengthened place-based responses to environmental change through intergenerational and intercultural knowledge sharing of caring for Country in Gumbaynggirr-led wa

This project aims to produce the first account of Noongar letter writing in Western Australian archives from 1860 to 1960.

Our main achievement is the Noongarpedia incubator site, currently featuring 680 entries, for a planned Noongar-language version of Wikipedia, with community-developed content and Wikimedia-appropr

Through new approaches to practices of relationality and novel findings on the politics of recognition in Australia, Papua New Guinea and Kenya, this project resulted in enhanced capacity for indig