Bush Tucker

Bush tucker refers to the traditional food sources used by Indigenous Australians, derived from native plants and animals found in the Australian bush. This includes fruits, nuts, seeds, insects, and meats like kangaroo and emu. Bush tucker has significant cultural importance, reflecting the deep connection Indigenous people have with the land and its resources. Today, it is often celebrated in modern cuisine and is recognized for its nutritional value and unique flavors. Understanding bush tucker provides insight into the rich heritage and sustainable practices of Indigenous Australians in managing their environment.