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13 hours ago · Demographics of Australia. The population of Australia is estimated to be 27,226,700 as of 3 June 2024. [1] Australia is the 56th [2] most populous country in the world and the most populous Oceanian country. Its population is concentrated mainly in urban areas, particularly on the Eastern, South Eastern and Southern seaboards, and is expected ...
13 hours ago · A number of ancestral animistic / polytheistic indigenous religions ( Austronesian and Papuan ethnic beliefs) are present, which were dominant throughout the archipelago before the arrival of Dharmic and Abrahamic religions.
13 hours ago · Australia has always had racist elements to its history as a product of British colonialism and European hegemony. After all, we had the White Australia Policy and deliberately strove to destroy Indigenous culture. But the nation has matured and worked hard to put these beliefs and practices behind us, and we like to assume that racism, like ...
13 hours ago · Explore the diversity of religions and spiritual traditions in the world, with their historical origins, classifications and affiliations.
13 hours ago · Ethnic Communities Minister Melissa Lee has congratulated the King’s Birthday 2024 Honours recipients hailing from ethnic communities, saying they embody the valuable contributions of diverse peoples to New Zealand society. “The King’s Birthday 2024 Honours List recognises a number of outstanding individuals for their services to New ...
13 hours ago · This explains the origin of the name, Tuvalu, which means "eight standing together" in Tuvaluan (compare to *walo meaning "eight" in Proto-Austronesian ). Possible evidence of human-made fires in the Caves of Nanumanga suggests humans may have occupied the islands for thousands of years.
13 hours ago · Negros Occidental faces the island-province of Guimaras and the province of Iloilo on Panay Island to the northwest across Panay Gulf and the Guimaras Strait. The primary spoken language is Hiligaynon and the predominant religious denomination is Roman Catholicism. Bacolod is the capital, seat of government and the most populous city of the province, but is governed independently as a highly ...
