During Colonisation Era, Australia was claimed by the European doctrine of “terra nullius”, meaning. This doctrine rationalized extensive dispossessions of the land as attempts to resist by Indigenous Australians were elucidated as rebellion. Land and country is vital to the holistic health and well-being of Indigenous Australians. Limited access to their nutritional resources resulted in malnutrition and a compromised immune system. Sickness was the primary cause of the decline in the Indigenous population. Colonisation dawned cultural and spiritual genocide which disconnected the Indigenous Australians from their land, country, family and community. Indigenous Australians were racially discriminated, actively exterminated, required
