Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/ en University of Adelaide mathematician receives 2022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Award https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2022/02/09/university-of-adelaide-mathematician-receives-2022-aboriginal-and-torres Dr Jordan Pitt from the University of Adelaide’s School of Mathematical Sciences has been recognised with a 2022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Award. February 09 2022 Elisa Black https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2022/02/09/university-of-adelaide-mathematician-receives-2022-aboriginal-and-torres The history of one of the most influential schools of Western Desert painting https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2021/10/15/the-history-of-one-of-the-most-influential-schools-of-western-desert-painting The history of the Balgo art movement, one of the most vibrant and influential schools of Western Desert painting, has now been told in a new book, Balgo: Creating Country, by Professor John Carty, Head of Humanities at the South Australian Museum and Director of the University of Adelaide’s National Centre for Aboriginal Language and Music Studies (NCALMS). October 15 2021 Kelly Brown https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2021/10/15/the-history-of-one-of-the-most-influential-schools-of-western-desert-painting Honorary doctorate to be awarded to Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2021/09/22/honorary-doctorate-to-be-awarded-to-dr-lowitja-odonoghue The University of Adelaide will award an honorary doctorate to one of Australia’s most highly respected Aboriginal leaders, Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue AC CBE DSG. September 22 2021 David Ellis https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2021/09/22/honorary-doctorate-to-be-awarded-to-dr-lowitja-odonoghue New fund launched to support Indigenous students https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2021/09/22/new-fund-launched-to-support-indigenous-students The University of Adelaide will create further educational opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, following the launch of a new Indigenous Support Fund. September 22 2021 David Ellis https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2021/09/22/new-fund-launched-to-support-indigenous-students New insights into survival of ancient Western Desert peoples https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2021/06/07/new-insights-into-survival-of-ancient-western-desert-peoples Researchers at the University of Adelaide have used more than two decades of satellite-derived environmental data to form hypotheses about the possible foraging habitats of pre-contact Aboriginal peoples living in Australia’s Western Desert. June 07 2021 Kelly Brown https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2021/06/07/new-insights-into-survival-of-ancient-western-desert-peoples New Learning Circle celebrates Kaurna culture on campus https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2020/07/29/new-learning-circle-celebrates-kaurna-culture-on-campus The University of Adelaide recognises and celebrates the Kaurna Aboriginal people and their deep connection to the Adelaide Plains, with the opening of the University’s new Kaurna Learning Circle. July 29 2020 David Ellis https://www.adelaide.edu.au/newsroom/news/list/2020/07/29/new-learning-circle-celebrates-kaurna-culture-on-campus