CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian Aboriginal elders accused Russian world figure skating champions Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin on Thursday of stealing an Aboriginal dance idea and causing serious ...

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 ...

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 ...

(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 ...

Focuses on the Aboriginal Arts Program at the Banff Centre for the Arts in 1996, which resulted in the formation of an aboriginal dance company of 12 dancers, Chinook Winds. Directors explain the aims ...

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 ...