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Waitangi Day and the Australian Museum
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/maori/waitangi-day-and-the-australian-museum/

To celebrate this significant day, the AM is proud to share some of its 1000 Maori ethnographic objects

Published 04 February 2016

Pacific collection Pacific Culture New Zealand Maori
Spirit Faces
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/melanesian/spirit-faces/

Across cultures and history, the face has been bestowed with incredible importance and power. Faces have been used to express cultural and spiritual beliefs, create identities and transform personalities.

Published 16 June 2012

Pacific collection Melanesia mask
New Pasifika Gallery Survey Results Report
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/pasifika-gallery-survey-/

Starting the conversation about this new exhibition, and hearing the diverse voices of Pasifika peoples, was taken through a survey conducted from 29 March to 30 June 2021.

Published 19 November 2021

Pacific collection Pacific Culture
Pacific Youth Reconnection Project
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/pacific-youth/

What is it, why is it needed and how is the Museum involved?

Published 05 February 2013

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Pacific Youth Reconnection Project: 'Pacific Youth at the Museum'
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/pacific-youth-day/

Earlier this year, we presented our first two Pacific Youth at the Museum events.

Published 05 March 2014

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Vale Chief Jerry Taki Uminduru, southern Erromango, Vanuatu
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/vale-chief-jerry/

The recent passing of Chief Jerry Taki Uminduru, (1942- 2021) a Vanuatu Cultural Centre Fieldworker from southern Erromango Island, has brought great sadness to everyone who had the privilege of knowing and working with him.

Published 09 March 2021

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Māori fish hooks
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/fish-hooks/maori/

Fishing holds profound significance in Te Ao Māori, the Māori world, as evidenced by its creation story.

Published 10 October 2023

Pacific Culture Pacific collection Aotearoa Wansolmoana Maori Pasifika

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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Tails from the Coasts

Presented with the National Museum of Singapore, this culturally significant collection of watercolours brings to life extraordinary species and captivating stories.

Special exhibition
Opening Saturday 10 May

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Wild Planet

Welcome to life on Earth. Every one of Earth’s millions of species is unique, but they are all connected through evolution. Come and see life in all its glorious diversity – over 400 animals under one roof!

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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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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