Aboriginal studies

This guide supports research into Indigenous Australian studies, connecting you with resources on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, culture, languages and rights. You will find links to specialised databases (like AIATSIS), government reports and community archives.

The guide emphasises the importance of cultural protocols and respectful research practices when engaging with Indigenous knowledge and communities. Whether you are studying health, law, education or history, these resources help you access Indigenous perspectives and scholarly work to deepen your understanding of Australia’s First Nations peoples and the contemporary issues affecting them.