NAIDOC Week is a time to celebrate and acknowledge the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Hear from #YourADF Elders as they share what it means to be an elder and what #NAIDOCWeek means to them. Defence Elders are appointed across all services and play a key role in strengthening cultural knowledge and building links between Defence Australia and Indigenous communities. 🤝 Australian Army Royal Australian Air Force | Royal Australian Navy

141K views · 539 reactions | When you think about the names of towns and landmarks in the area where you live, how many of them have Aboriginal names? 60-70% of Australian place names are Aboriginal, and embedded in those names is an intimate knowledge of the land and its history. Elder, and renowned author Bruce Pascoe shares the meaning behind some place names where he lives, on the southern end of Yuin Country, near Mallacoota. | ABC Indigenous | Facebook

37K views · 1.2K reactions | Our new online interactive animation tells the personal story of Angelina Joshua, a young Aboriginal woman dedicated to preserving her endangered Indigenous language. | SBS Australia | Facebook

646 reactions · 63 shares | Discover 100 years of Disney Animation!  In Australia for the first time, The Magic of Animation is coming to ACMI in Melbourne this May! The exhibition features over 500 exceptional artworks from 1928 to the present day, including the latest release, Raya and the Last Dragon. | Disney | Facebook

Thousands of Indigenous Australians were killed and displaced from their homeland by the British Empire. Here’s how: | AJ