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African Australians are Australians of direct Sub-Saharan African ancestry. [10][11][1] They are from diverse racial, cultural, linguistic, religious, educational and employment backgrounds. [12] The majority (72.6%) of African emigrants to Australia are from southern and eastern Africa. [13] The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies all ...
Indigenous Australians, a term which includes. Aboriginal Australians. Torres Strait Islanders. Black Australians may also refer to: African Australians. People from specific African countries. African-American Australians. Caribbean and West Indian Australians when of African heritage. Fijian Australians.
The term "Black" has sometimes caused confusion with African immigrants. [34] Living Black is an Australian news and current affairs program covering "issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians". [35] It is presented and produced by Karla Grant, an Arrernte woman. [36]
African Australian identity. African Australian identity is the objective or subjective state of perceiving oneself as an African Australian and as relating to being African Australian. As a group identity, African Australian can denote pan-African ethnic identity, as well as a diasporic identity in relation to the perception of Africa as a ...
Shortly after protests began in the United States in late May 2020 seeking justice for George Floyd, an African-American who was murdered during an arrest by Minneapolis police, people in Australia protested to show solidarity with Americans and the Black Lives Matter movement, as well as to demonstrate against issues with police brutality and institutional racism, racism in Australia, and ...
Sovereignty sign at the Aboriginal Tent Embassy. Australian Indigenous sovereignty, also recently termed Blak sovereignty, encompasses the various rights claimed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples within Australia. Such rights are said to derive from Indigenous peoples' occupation and ownership of Australia prior to colonisation ...
Demographics of Australia. The population of Australia is estimated to be 27,415,000 as of 20 September 2024. [10] It is the 54th [11] most populous country in the world and the most populous Oceanian country. Its population is concentrated mainly in urban areas, particularly on the Eastern, South Eastern and Southern seaboards, and is expected ...
Claudia Black. Claudia Lee Black[1] (born 11 October 1972) is an Australian actress, best known for her portrayals of Aeryn Sun in Farscape, Vala Mal Doran in Stargate SG-1 and Sharon "Shazza" Montgomery in the film Pitch Black. She has had prominent roles in video games, such as Admiral Daro'Xen and Matriarch Aethyta in Mass Effect, Chloe ...