Aboriginal Languages of Australia [the Tindale Map] - published in 1974 by Norman B Tindale, it took 50 years to complete, and obliterated the idea that Australia was Terra Nullius (‘No Mans Land’)

Aboriginal Languages of Australia [the Tindale Map] - published in 1974 by Norman B Tindale, it took 50 years to complete, and obliterated the idea that Australia was Terra Nullius (‘No Mans Land’)

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‘Imagine the knowledge this country has lost due to lack of respect for Aboriginal people. You don’t survive 40-65,000 years in a country like this without a few good ideas.

Also consider how they got here well before other cultures started navigating around the seas. They either had to set off with a large number of people and “hope” to find something or someone found something, went back, got more people and then returned’–adventofcodeaddict