The film features an all-star Australian creative team and tells the story of the Aboriginal hero Pemulwuy, who led a 12-year resistance against British colonizers. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau ...

Historian Stephen Gapps’ latest book, Uprising: War in the Colony of New South Wales, 1838–1844, describes a coordinated Aboriginal military front across more than 20 different Aboriginal nations and ...

SYDNEY The remains of a tribal warrior who famously led resistance to the British settlement of Australia were on Saturday laid to rest in a traditional ceremony after his skull was recovered from ...

The head is believed to be stored in a jar, somewhere in England, having been severed from the warrior's body 14 years after the arrival of the First Fleet. Elder Michael Mundine, of the Aboriginal ...

The Gweagal shield (photo © The Trustees of the British Museum) Captain James Cook’s very first contact with Indigenous Australians in 1770 resulted in gunshots ...

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Leading Australian filmmaker Warwick Thornton has signed on to direct First Warrior, an epic feature about Australian Aboriginal resistance fighter Pemulwuy. Aussie stars Sam Worthington (Avatar, ...

Professor of Australian and Aboriginal History, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, Convenor: Indigenous Land & Justice Research Group, UNSW Sydney Historian Stephen Gapps’ latest book, Uprising ...

Warwick Thornton, one of Australia’s leading filmmakers, is confirmed to direct “First Warrior,” an epic about Aboriginal resistance fighter Pemulwuy. The creative, on-screen and producing teams are ...