This year, the theme for the ice dancing original dance was folk dancing. The dance was supposed to represent the "flavor" of one country or another. When the Russian pair did the Aboriginal dance at ...

Aborigines playing didgeridoos and smeared with white body paint overturned hundreds of years of British tradition in Australia on Tuesday by taking part in the official opening of the nation's new ...

(AP) — An Aboriginal-themed routine by two Russian ice dancers has stirred up a pre-Olympic controversy, with some indigenous Australians blasting the "rip off" of their culture and Canadian native ...

Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin, the favorites for ice-dancing gold in Vancouver, wowed the crowds with their routine at the European Championships. They sit in the lead after their original dance, ...

TALLINN (Reuters) - Ice dancers Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin were hoping to provoke a reaction when they wore loin cloths and leaves for a routine but were surprised to hear on Thursday they had ...

When it comes to pregame festivities, no region of the world can compete with the rugby games played across Oceania. With their internationally renowned Haka dances, Australia and its neighbors ...

Australian aboriginal culture takes us on an unbroken path back to prehistory, a journey that choreographer Stephen Page invokes with an exciting sense of contemporary stagecraft in “Corroboree” for ...

A young lieutenant from the First Fleet that landed in Australia in the late 18th century made friends with a 15-year-old girl from the local Eora people. The girl was called Patyegarang, the ...