Tiyanna Marie Mastrosavas has the DNA of two of the most ancient civilizations. Indigenous Australians and Greeks. Born in South Australia to a Greek father and an Aboriginal mother, she learned ...

In addition, many culturally indigenous people have large amounts of DNA from European ancestors. Scientists from Griffith University in Australia analyzed genetic material from the remains of 27 ...

IN 1899 Spencer and Gillen, writing about the Arunta tribe of Australia, declared that the natives possessed no knowledge whatsoever of the relationship between coitus and pregnancy, and in the ...

Lead researcher Dr Raghvendra Rao, says maternal DNA passed down from linking mother to daughter over thousands of years reveals telltale genetic evidence of a deep link to Australian Aboriginals ...

Interesting fact: The first sequence of the Australian Aboriginal genome was obtained from an 80-year-old lock of hair, which had been a gift from a young Aboriginal man to a British ethnologist ...

The unprecedented apology to Aborigines by Australia’s prime minister, which marked a national Yom Kippur of sorts, was the culmination of a decades-long reconciliation effort led in large part ...

RELATED: Drowned land off Australia was an Aboriginal hotspot in last ice age ... hair dated to around 3,000 years old. The hair was DNA tested and the results told us it was likely related ...

Lisa Jackson Pulver is a unique Jew: An Aboriginal Australian from the tribe of Wiradjuri, she is a leader in Aboriginal health issues, president of her Orthodox synagogue — and recently she was ...

THE attention of the public in Australia has again been directed to the urgent problem of the aborigines and their reserves. On this occasion the method employed to secure its consideration has ...

Australia’s First Nations population, the Aboriginal Australians ... represented by the 2.5% Neanderthal DNA, evident in indigenous Australian populations. But when they reached the coast ...

But there is deep spiritual and cultural overlap among them, and indigenous Australians I spoke with said it was not insulting to combine everyone together under the general title of Aboriginal.