!Aboriginal Australia - discuss, explore, read, visit, buy authentic art, travel and books.

Responding to international interest in Aboriginal culture, Aboriginal Australia offers information on specialist areas and a path to books on different subjects, Aboriginal art (and how to buy it) and cultural eco-travel destinations. The tours offer authentic educational and pleasurable travel experiences. Please contact us if there is more information or other areas you have an interest in.

Art
The Art pages introduce the regional diversity of Aboriginal Art: rock art, bark painting, didgeridoos and sculpture of the tropical northern cultures to the desert art of dot paintings, wood sculptures and contemporary work
of the Hermannsburg water colour school.

Poker Design

You may buy works of art and craft on-line from Aboriginal people or view images of favourite pieces. It also introduces the subject of contemporary urban art, an exciting new genre of Aboriginal Art practice. read more

The Shop
Our shop includes the best available selection of titles by both Indigenous and non-Indigenous authors on Aboriginal Australia. Please browse the shelves.

Travel
A rare experience in the world is to experience the warmth, hospitality and knowledge of Aboriginal people. The kind of travel destinations to be found on this site include the opportunity to participate in Aboriginal culture.
Desert Tracks offers a unique opportunity to stay in the pristine wilderness of the rich desert culture of the Pitjantjatjara people in the Mann Ranges. Angatja, your home away from home is a valley oasis in the desert.

The Sacred Lands Tour takes you from the Desert to Arnhem Land to stay at Mount Borradaile care of Davidson's Arnhem Land Safaris. Mount Borradaile offers a similar opportunity to stay in comfortable surroundings in the tropical escarpment country of northern Australia.

Sunset over a billabong, from 'Kakadu -
The Gagudju Way', available in the shop.

Aboriginal rock art, from 'Journey in
Time', available in the shop.

You will see the wetlands, waterfalls, art and culture of Western Arnhem Land. An area world famous for rock art, burial poles, didgeridoos, sculpture and bark paintings.

Both of these destinations have in common the opportunity to gain an understanding of these ancient cultures in idyllic truly natural surroundings. Aboriginal people involved in these ventures are keen to share their knowledge, their culture and environment with travellers.

Please contact us if you wish to contribute to the content within this site, or find more detail on other travel options.

Sculptures of
'Mimi' spirits, from
'Australian dreaming',
available in the shop.

Spirituality
Aboriginal spirituality, holds an interest for many people. Aboriginal religion or spirituality is the Dreaming, the spirit of the Land. This section introduces the subject and offers further suggested reading on the Dreaming and associated literature on the subject of spirituality. Read more. Read More