Indigenous communities

In Living Memory - An exhibition of surviving photographs from the records of the NSW Aborigines Welfare Board, from 1919 to 1966 [NOW CLOSED]
The In Living Memory exhibition of photographs from the Aborigines Welfare Board was so popular that it had been extended twice and a special travelling version embarked on tour of New South Wales until September. See more about the exhibition »

Vital Signs magazine - Special Indigenous issue with an exhibition catalogue, an interview with Indigenous photographer Merv Bishop, and more.

• Guide to NSW State archives relating to Aboriginal people - lists the many records in our collection which relate to Aboriginal people
• Archives in Brief - our series of fact sheets provide a starting point for your research & include overviews of the more significant records in our collection
• Indexes - we have several indexes that can assist in researching records relating to Indigenous Australians
• Other online guides and finding aids

• Access to records relating to Aboriginal people
• Visiting State Records
• Copy Service

• State Records Indigenous protocols (PDF, 164kb)
• CAARA - Statement of principle: Access to records of Indigenous Australians affected by past separation policies

• Aboriginal Affairs NSW - working to achieve social, economic and cultural independence
• AIATSIS - Australian Institute of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies
• Archival resources relating to Indigenous Australians
• DAWN Magazine - a magazine for the Aboriginal people of NSW

• Pathways to your future and our past (PDF, 130kb) - from the Society of Australian Archivists