Triumph of the Nomads is a television series that depicts the life and times of Australia's Aborigines long before the vast continent was colonised by the British in 1788.Triumph of the Nomads is a television series that depicts the life and times of Australia's Aborigines long before the vast continent was colonised by the British in 1788.Triumph of the Nomads is a television series that depicts the life and times of Australia's Aborigines long before the vast continent was colonised by the British in 1788.