The First Inventors

The First Inventors

June 5, 2026 · 55 min

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The episode discusses new evidence regarding the early Indigenous population of Australia and their historical significance.

Evidence is mounting that Indigenous people were in Australia early than the 65,000 date most now know. And there are suggestions the continent supported a population of at least 2 million people. Authors Sean Ulm, Billy Griffiths and Larissa Behrendt explore these ideas in their book The First Inventors.

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