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Aboriginal history

The first Sydneysiders

Barani

The Barani website contains the history, life stories and images of many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and women who have made great contributions to their people and their country.

Barani/Barrabugu booklet

'Barani/Barrabugu (Yesterday/Tomorrow) Sydney's Aboriginal Journey' showcases the history and culture of Aboriginal Sydney, from first contact to today's living culture.

The booklet features fascinating stories of more than 60 sites across Sydney that have played a role in the living and resilient culture of Aboriginal people. It shows Aboriginal people's unbroken connection with the local area and identifies important sites that reveal these histories, cultures and associations.

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Barani (Yesterday): Aboriginal history of Sydney

Last updated: Tuesday, 21 May 2013