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Detailed explanation-1: -Aboriginal Australians comprise many distinct peoples who developed across Australia for over 50, 000 years. These peoples have a broadly shared, though complex, genetic history, but only in the last 200 years have been defined and started to self-identify as a single group.

Detailed explanation-2: -Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) projections, the number of Indigenous Australians in 2021 was estimated to be 881, 600. The Indigenous Australian population is projected to reach about 1.1 million people by 2031 (ABS 2019b).

Detailed explanation-3: -Aboriginal peoples Genetic studies appear to support an arrival date of 50–70, 000 years ago. 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.