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Where people go wrong on indigenous history

Natives camp, Australia

A nineteenth century engraving of an aboriginal camp by Marmocchi Source: Getty Images

NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. But there are a number of misconceptions about the history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.



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