The long, contentious debate in Australia over the future of the sacred Uluru is over. Climbing the famed Northern Territory site will be banned from October 2019 following a unanimous decision by the ...
Warren Mundine has defended strict rules around photographing sacred Aboriginal sites, but claimed fining visitors was unnecessary. The Indigenous leader weighed in on the topic after Aussie travel ...
If you ban it, they will come. That was the case at Uluru, the sacred red rock in Australia’s Northern Territory, where tourists flocked to make a final ascent before a permanent ban on climbing came ...
Unseasonable and rare rain over the weekend created waterfalls that cascaded down Australia's famed Uluru/Ayers Rock. Tourists flocked to the iconic red rock in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in the ...
Aboriginal theories about the creation of the Uluru rock formation vary and are rarely shared with outsiders, but the Anangu people are clear about its hallowed place in their heritage. It’s where the ...
Located in Australia's desert centre, Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock) is one of the country's most popular, yet sacred tourist destinations. Since the 1930s, the spectacular monolith in Uluru-Kata ...
While the ban on ascending the iconic rock is a once-unthinkable victory for an Aboriginal people, they still face material hardship and a measure of resistance. By Jamie Tarabay Photographs by ...
The climb ban goes into effect after repeated requests for people not to climb. Australia's landmark sandstone, considered a site of "great spiritual significance," has been turned into something of a ...
Uluru and neighboring Kata Tjuta are UNESCO World Heritage sites, and to Australia’s Aboriginal population, sacred ground. Over 100 million years in the making, sculpting by heavy winds, pouring rain ...