Climibing a tree - the first steps

Climibing a 61m tree and other adventures (L'Irlande douze points)

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May 25th 2005
On Tuesday morning I went to visit an Aboriginal cultural center (called "Warden"), as a part of my growing interest in their culture and history. I had a private tour as I was there alone. The guide is also the guy that built the place - an Aboroginal that grew up in the bush in a traditional way but still holds a university degree in business. He told me a lot about how the British massacured th ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more