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Toy spears, spearthrowers and targets
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/aboriginal-toys/toy-spears-general/

Our collection includes various items that were used both for fun and as training instruments for adult life.

Published 23 July 2018

First Nations toys toy
Crocodile mask from the Torres Strait Islands
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/cultural-objects/crocodile-mask-from-the-torres-strait-islands/

Turtle shell masks from the Torres Strait Islands.

Published 02 October 2012

First Nations
Unfinished Business
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/

Stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability.

Published 08 May 2020

First Nations stories people
Signal fires
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/signal-fires/

From signal fires in 1770 to bush fires in 2020, discover the importance of knowing our past and acting now for future generations.

Published 09 July 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures
Recognising Invasions
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/

Learn from the perspectives and experiences of First Nations peoples and the historical records that point to lack of recognition of dispossession that goes to the very heart of a wound in the nation.

Published 04 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures
Fighting wars
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/fighting-wars/

Learn how Australia was not peacefully settled but taken by force through the decades of armed, violent conflicts between sovereign First Nations and the colonists.

Published 13 August 2021

unsettled war aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Surviving genocide
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/surviving-genocide/

Massacres, dispossession, dispersals, sterilisation of Aboriginal women, forced child removals and assimilation policies - all acts of genocide, have been committed against First Nations peoples.

Published 19 August 2021

unsettled aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures First Nations Genocide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Reconciliation
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/reconciliation-action-plan/

The Australian Museum is committed to genuine collaboration to amplify First Nations voices and build a more reconciled Australia for everyone.

Published 17 October 2023

First Nations Reconciliation Action Plan Reconciliation
Right of reply: Reconnecting community knowledge to cultural belongings
https://australian.museum/visit/whats-on/right-of-reply-repatriation/

Discover the AM’s groundbreaking digital repatriation project as Nathan “mudyi” Sentance, First Nations Digital Program Manager at the Australian Museum provides an exclusive behind-the-scenes look.

Published 20 September 2021

First Nations repatriation
Kava and Climate: Justice for the Blue Pacific
https://australian.museum/visit/whats-on/kava-climate/

Join host ‘Alopi Latukefu for an intimate talanoa (talk) on how Pacific communities are fighting for justice to save their Blue Pacific in the face of the climate emergency.

Published 25 March 2024

First Nations Pasifika Wansolmoana Climate Change

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, <i>Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru</i> and add-on VR experience.

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Future Now

An exhibition about sustainability created by the Australian Museum.

Touring exhibition
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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 education 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
Open daily

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