How old is the Aboriginal race?

But she later revoked that claim, declaring that “Mitochondrial DNA puts the origin of Homo Sapiens much further back and indicates that the Australian Aborigines arose 400,000 years ago from two distinct lineages, far earlier than any other racial group.” [2]. read more

“The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice.” Mark Twain. Since the European invasion of Australia in 1788, the Aboriginal people have been oppressed into a world unnatural to their existence for thousands of years. read more

[Australian Aboriginal people] are probably the oldest group in the world that you can link to one particular place. —Prof Eske Willerslev, evolutionary geneticist, University of Copenhagen [6] Another study found that a primitive group of humans descended from the Neanderthals and migrated from Siberia to tropical parts of Asia [1]. read more