First Knowledges: Astronomy feb23 Date of Publication: 14 July

Date of Publication: 14 July 2023

Details from Plate 30 of An Epitome of the Natural History of the Insects of New Holland

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This is clear from the diverse artworks in this book which celebrate contemporary Aboriginal artists and their continuation of Ancestral knowledge

First Knowledges: Astronomy feb23 Date of Publication: 14 JulyAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest scientists in human history. Many First Peoples regard the land as a reflection of the sky and the sky a reflection of the land. Sophisticated astronomical expertise embedded within the Dreaming and Songlines is interwoven into a deep understanding of changes on the land, such as weather patterns and seasonal shifts, that are integral to knowledges of time, food availability, and ceremony. In