Neos KosmosOpinion

Indigenous people of Australia and ancient Greece: Parallels in two seemingly different cultures

From ancient Greece to Indigenous Australia, Dr Vasilis Adrahtas explores the shared ideas of place, spirituality, trauma and ...
Christianity Today

‘We Do Need Healing’: What First Nation Christians Make of Australia’s Indigenous Representation Referendum

(UPDATED) Leaders want a seat at the table. Not all are sure about changing the Constitution. Update (October 18, 2023): Australians voted “no” to the Voice referendum on October 14. Across the ...
Human Rights Watch

Setback for Indigenous Rights in Australia

Australia’s referendum to enshrine a First Nations voice in the country’s constitution was unsuccessful. But the spotlight remains on the Australian government to ensure First Nations people’s rights ...
Religion News Service

How Indigenous peoples are reclaiming their celebrations of the summer solstice − and using them to resist

(The Conversation) — A historian of astronomy writes about the role of astronomical events in Indigenous cultures − and also the exploitation of their sacred traditions in present times. (The ...
insider.si.edu

Beyond primitivism : indigenous religious traditions and modernity / edited by Jacob K. Olupọna

Introduction / Jacob K. Olupona -- PART I. MODERNITY AND METHODOLOGY -- Do Jews make good Protestants? The cross-cultural study of ritual / Naomi Janowitz -- Can we move beyond primitivism? On ...
The New York Times

How Indigenous Acknowledgments Became a Target in Australia

Recognition of Aboriginal Australians has become standard at most public events. Increasingly, the right is taking aim at the practice. By Victoria Kim Reporting from Sydney, Australia Leading up to ...