Star maps point to Aboriginal songlines. Friday, 11 July 2014 Genelle Weule ABC. The Emu in the Sky is used by the Euahlayi people to inidcate the best time to gather emu eggs.

An Aboriginal map detailing significant cultural information has been released for the Lake Eyre Basin, which spans 1.2 million square kilometres across inland Australia — almost one-sixth of ...

Aboriginal people have been using the stars to help remember routes between distant locations, and these routes are still alive in our highway networks today. How ancient Aboriginal star maps have ...

FILE - An aboriginal elder performs a ceremony during an official function at Sydney Harbor, Australia, Nov. 27, 2013. A new map documents massacres of aboriginees following the arrival in ...

For 50,000 years, Australia’s First Peoples have traveled long distances using star maps in the night sky. When you’re driving on a major road out on country, chances are you may be driving on ...

A new, online map sets out to demonstrate the extent of violence against Aboriginal women in Canada. The map, released Feb. 5, by the online hacker group Anonymous pays particular attention to ...

Australia has asked Google to remove pictures on its Maps service taken from the top of Uluru, the sacred Aboriginal monolith that visitors were banned from climbing last year.

Read more The post Aboriginal Star Maps and Songlines: The Oldest Astronomical Knowledge on Earth appeared first on discoverwildscience. Imagine a world where the stars are not just distant points ...

Apple has updated its Maps app to display traditional Aboriginal names for places across Australia, reports The Australian. The Maps update has been a four-year project, with Apple saying it has only ...

How ancient Aboriginal star maps have shaped Australia’s highway network Aboriginal people have been using the stars to help remember routes between distant locations, and these routes are still ...