Indigenous People

Canberra is the Capital of Australia, so you can expect to find at least one museum there. What may be more unexpected, though, is the number and diversity of museums you can find in Canberra. Sure, you’ll find a museum or two devoted to the history of Australia since colonisation, but a dinosaur museum? These are just a few of the best and most interesting museums and galleries in Canberra. National Dinosaur Museum   The National Dinosaur Museum opened its doors in 1993. At the time...Read Full Story

Indigenous peoples are key to preserving the world’s forests, and conservation reserves that exclude them suffer as a result, according to a new study from the World Bank. Its analysis shows how deforestation plummets to its lowest levels when indigenous peoples continue living in protected areas, and are not forced out. Across the world millions [...] The key to conservation lies with indigenous peoples is a post from: EconSpireRead Full Story

The Australian Bureau of Statistics “missed an opportunity” by on the contrary Aboriginal young kids from intentional medical tests in the national illness survey, a Senate conference has been told. The consult became inextricable in a injustice quarrel when it emerged native young kids would be released automatically from the intentional medical contrast element. The opposition’s native affairs orator Nigel Scullion on Friday asked officials from the ABS and Office of Aboriginal and...Read Full Story

On October 4, 2011, concerned citizens and Aboriginal community members will gather in cities across Canada to honor the memories of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, and support their families. Launched in 2006, the annual Sisters in Spirit Vigils serve as an important reminder that the violence experienced by those woman can no longer be overlooked. The vigils will be held in at least 35 locations, as confirmed by the Native Women’s Association of Canada. You will find the...Read Full Story

I thought I would post some photos of various outback pubs located in Australia . As you can see they are quite unique and interesting, hours can be spent just reading all the signs and posters on the walls. If you happen to visit Australia , be sure and visit as many of these pubs as you can. You won't be sorry, not only are they intriguing, you won't find any friendlier or nicer people anywhere.    Now you can follow me on Kindle. Create y our own photo gifts, your photo or...Read Full Story