Australia

Where can I find facts about foods eaten by Indigenous Australians?

Here are some facts about the kinds of food eaten by the traditional Indigenous Australian throughout Australia.

  • Indigenous Australians ate a variety of plants, animals and insects.
  • Lots of traditional food eaten by aboriginal tribes were poisonous or harmful to those who did not know how to prepare it. 
  • These traditional foodstuffs are known as ‘bush tucker’ or simply ‘bush foods.’
  • Examples of animals include kangaroos, possums, lizards and snakes.
  • Examples of fruit and plants include wild oranges and wattle seeds, bush yam and bush bananas. 

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