The artifacts, which were analyzed in a new study that used both scientific analyses and Aboriginal oral history, may have been used in a ritual spell carried out to bring harm to another person.
Sunbury Ring G, one of five earth rings on Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Country in Sunbury, Victoria, is a remarkable human-made feature rising from the hills.
Message sticks and other forms of Aboriginal graphic expressions, such as rock art and carvings (petroglyphs) challenge this narrative. These artifacts demonstrate that Aboriginal peoples ...
This item, made of emu feathers, is a traditional garment worn around the waist on a belt or as part of a headdress Aboriginal artefacts taken from Australia more than 100 years ago have been ...
It also involved piecing the artifacts back together like a jigsaw ... New braided knowledge understandings of an Aboriginal earth ring and biik wurrdha (Jacksons Creek, Sunbury) on Wurundjeri ...