Michael Mansell, chair of the Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania, said he would write to all councils after criticising interpretive pavers installed in Launceston’s Civic Square last year, which he ...

The University of Cambridge’s collection of thylacines, sent from Morton Allport in 1869 and 1871, represent the UK’s biggest collection of this species known to originate from a single person. A ...

Some Aboriginal Tasmanian people did survive colonial persecution, Ashby added, though at brutal costs. “Many Aboriginal women had been kidnapped by whalers, sealers and other settlers and taken to ...

What killed the Tasmanian Aborigines? When British colonists arrived in 1803, the island’s indigenous people numbered a few thousand. Thirty years later, about 100 remained. Most historians blame ...

The name of a bridge in Tasmania’s North has been earmarked by Tasmanian Aboriginal leaders as one of the first to go after significant changes were announced to Tasmania’s Aboriginal and dual names ...

Julie Shiels does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

A first-of-its-kind book by Indigenous author and educator Trish Hodge is being hailed as the most comprehensive guide to traditional First Nations uses of Tasmanian plants in existence It was the ...

The State Party submitted a comprehensive state of conservation report on the property on 28 January 2008, including responses to each of the issues raised by the World Heritage Committee in Decision ...

(CNN) — Colonial settlers of the Victorian era were often complicit in atrocities committed against native populations — and new research is unveiling just how those stories intertwine with the ...