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A place to discuss issues and share information for and about Aboriginal people from Australia. Questions from non Aboriginal people are often the same. Do a search in the search bar above before asking your question. There are many people asking about their identity. Do a search in the search bar above before posting. Colonisation, racism, forced removals, loss of language, lands and oppression has left us with a harsh legacy. All Australians are on a shared journey. Be kind

11k subscribers34 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~6% by known bots)28 authors / mosince 2009

r/aboriginal has 11k members (+31% over the last 12 months). It gets about 34 posts a month from 28 people. Top topics: Toronto and Edmonton Restaurants, Police Issues in Australia and Indigenous Land Rights.

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How r/aboriginal has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+31%in 12 months · +6.0% in 3 months · +3.1% in 1 month
Oct 202611k
Growing11k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/aboriginal

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−43%vs Sep 2025 · −25% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202634
QuieterPeaked at 98 in Oct 2023
Sep 2026: incl. ~6% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/aboriginal

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Toronto and Edmonton Restaurants0.2%
  2. Police Issues in Australia0.1%
  3. Indigenous Land Rights0.1%
  4. Dark Sky Parks0.1%
  5. Australian Birds<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  2. SBS Australia
  3. National Library of Australia
  4. The Sydney Morning Herald

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