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Standing Tall
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-standing-tall/

Being an Aboriginal, I think it gives a great deal of pride and sense of purpose as well.

Published 06 August 2020

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Tattoo
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-tattoo/

As I was getting a drink, he just came in and poured petrol over me and lit me up. I was 6 years old when it happened.

Published 06 August 2020

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The Kuuyang
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-the-kuuyang/

I am Koori inside my blood, inside my body. I am so proud because I am living in town and it’s called spirit land, and it’s called culture, freedom.

Published 06 August 2020

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The Life Saver
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-the-life-saver/

I was raised to think and act white, which has been a hard thing to come up against and change in my life.

Published 06 August 2020

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The Matriarch
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-the-matriarch/

It was not right that our little children were growing up in this environment, living their lives with unique and complex needs as a result of alcohol exposure in utero.

Published 06 August 2020

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The Forgotten
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/the-forgotten/

Roseanne, like many other Indigenous children in remote Central Australia, was born with foetal alcohol-related brain damage.

Published 16 October 2025

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Hope
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/hope-campbell/

I get teased a lot. I would like to grow up and help other people, because I don’t want them to go through the same thing I have.

Published 06 August 2020

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Soul Deep
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-soul-deep/

Becoming a quadriplegic when I had my accident – jumped into a pool and skimmed the bottom of the pool and my neck creased back and just slightly pinched on the spinal cord, which swelled up and starved all of the oxygen to the rest of my body.

Published 14 May 2025

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Maralinga
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-maralinga/

In the 1950s there was British Government and the Australian Government made an agreement to have bomb testing in Australia. Not far from here. I was only a little kid.

Published 06 August 2020

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Sound of Silence
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-sound-of-silence/

I didn’t want to accept the fact that I was deaf, ’cause I wanted to be a hearing person so I could fit in with their world.

Published 06 August 2020

First Nations holograph photography unfinished business

RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO^® brick worlds in RELICS: A New World Rises, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO^® Masters winners.

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2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

See nature in a whole new light in this stunning, photographic exhibition, featuring works by some of the world's best nature photographers.

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Unfinished Business

Experience an accessible 3D photography exhibition detailing personal stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with disabilities across Australia.

Special exhibition
Opens 1 November

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Wansolmoana

Experience the diverse and dynamic cultures of Pasifika peoples through stories and objects from across the region.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s learning and play space.

Permanent kids learning space
10am - 4.30pm

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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
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