GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Native Australian
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Maori
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Aborigine
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First Nations
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Detailed explanation-1: -The original inhabitants of Australia were known as the Aborigines. They were the indigenous people of mainland Australia. The ancestors of the present-day Aboriginal Australians are said to have migrated from Asia by sea during the Pleistocene Era.
Detailed explanation-2: -Aboriginal peoples The earliest anatomically modern human remains found in Australia (and outside of Africa) are those of Mungo Man; they have been dated at 42, 000 years old.
Detailed explanation-3: -There is no one Aboriginal word that all Aborigines use for Australia; however, today they call Australia, “"Australia"” because that is what it is called today. There are more than 250 aboriginal tribes in Australia. Most of them didn’t have a word for “"Australia""; they just named places around them.