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Australia: legal resources: Indigenous people in Australia

First Nation Australians and Torres Strait Islanders

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Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc
Torres Strait Islanders -- Legal status, laws, etc

In 2011, DNA in a hundred year old lock of hair established that Aboriginal Australians had left Africa some 64 to 75,000 years ago, (This was before the emigrations which established humans in other parts of Asia or Europe.) Morten Rasmussen et al 'An Aboriginal Australian Genome Reveals Separate Human Dispersals into Asia' (2011) 334 Science 94

 

Sorted alphabetically by title, this list does not claim to be exhaustive:

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