Preferred Label : Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples;
MeSH definition : The two groups of indigenous aboriginal peoples of Australia. They include Aboriginal
Australians and Torres Strait Islanders. These are two distinct peoples with unique
histories, languages, cultural practices and spiritual beliefs.;
MeSH synonym : Indigenous Australians; Australian, Indigenous; Indigenous Australian;
MeSH hyponym : Torres Strait Islander; Australian Torres Strait Islander Peoples; Aborigines, Australian; Aborigine, Australian; Australian Aborigine; Australian Aborigines; Australian Aboriginal People; Aboriginal People, Australian; People, Australian Aboriginal; Aboriginal Australians; Aboriginal Australian; Australian, Aboriginal;
Related MeSH term : Australoid Races; Race, Australoid; Australian Race; Australian Races; Race, Australian;
Origin ID : D000095283;
UMLS CUI : C5690858;
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The two groups of indigenous aboriginal peoples of Australia. They include Aboriginal
Australians and Torres Strait Islanders. These are two distinct peoples with unique
histories, languages, cultural practices and spiritual beliefs.