The Australian

Flawed look at the lessons of our colonial history

A constitutionally enshrined voice to parliament is recommended to give Indigenous people a greater say in issues affecting them; and a Makarrata commission is proposed to “supervise a process of ...
The Conversation

Julie Gough’s ‘Tense Past’ reminds us how the brutalities of colonial settlement are still felt today

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 ...
The Conversation

Distance, dispassion and the remaking of Australian History

Tim Rowse 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 ...
PBS

Episode 2

David Olusoga explores Australian colonial history and the Indian indenture system. David Olusoga reveals how the loss of the American colonies led to the colonization of Australia and how the Indian ...
Reuters

Australian researchers lay bare bloody history of colonial massacres

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Thousands of aborigines are estimated to have been murdered in 500 massacres across Australia from European settlement in 1788 until the mid-20th century, researchers said on Friday ...
Australian Geographic

‘One of the most extreme disasters in colonial Australian history’: climate scientists on the floods

The deluge dumped on southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales this week has been catastrophic. Floodwaters peaked at around 14.4 metres high in Lismore – two metres higher than the city’s ...