Historically, Aboriginal people are from which parts of Australia?
- Papua New Guinea and nearby islands
- The islands north of Queensland
- The western deserts of Australia only
- Mainland Australia and Tasmania ✓
Why this is the answer
Aboriginal people come from the Australian mainland and from Tasmania, while Torres Strait Islander people come from islands further north.
This question is from: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
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