Often people think about the Aboriginal Tent Embassy as something historic, dating back to the 1970s. But it should also be thought of as a site of the longest protest for Indigenous land rights ...

So why don't we just say, call it the Aboriginal embassy. "And we were sold on it immediately." They didn't have a tent, but were able to borrow a beach umbrella along with some placards ...

The Aboriginal Tent Embassy was founded on Australia Day in 1972 to protest the decision by the McMahon Liberal government to reject a proposal for Aboriginal Land rights. The government instead ...

The establishment of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in such a prominent place – Australia’s Parliament House – was vital in the success of drawing attention to a range of issues voiced by the ...

The Aboriginal tent embassy has hit out at the Indigenous voice on the day the prime minister announced when Australians will head to the polls for the referendum. The longest-running Indigenous ...

As NAIDOC Week marks 40 years of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, our timeline looks back over the history of the protest. The theme of this year's NAIDOC Week is the 'Spirit of the Tent Embassy ...

The Aboriginal Tent Embassy – a site of First Nations protest in Canberra, Australia – marks its 50th anniversary this year. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we hear about ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The golden jubilee of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra could not have arrived at a more opportune moment. In a year when many ...

Activists place leaves on a camp fire on Oct. 15 at the Aboriginal Tent Embassy located outside the old Parliament House in Canberra, Australia. (David Gray/AFP/Getty Images) Regarding the Oct. 22 ...

The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is a site of cultural and political significance for myself and members of my family. Some of the Aboriginal activists involved in the 1972 protest are my Elders ...

Today, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy still remains a powerful symbol of protest in Canberra. A warning to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers: this video contains images of people who may ...

The Sydney Basin Aboriginal Tent Embassy was officially opened at Victoria Park, Camperdown, with about 100 supporters showing solidarity. Jim McIlroy reports. Arabunna Elder Uncle Kevin Buzzacott ...