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2015 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes winners
https://australian.museum/get-involved/eureka-prizes/eureka-prizes-archive/2015-eureka-prizes-winners/

17 individuals and teams recognised across the categories of Research & Innovation, Leadership, Science Communication and School Science.

Published 29 October 2020

Eureka Prizes 2019 Eureka Prizes
Whose history: the role of statues and monuments in Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/statues/

The removal of statues of racists, such as Cecil Rhodes or statues that celebrate racist history in the United States, England and Africa has created discussions in Australia around what should be done its statues and monuments of invaders and colonists.

Published 08 May 2020

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander statue
Cecil Bowden
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/cecil-bowden/

Cecil was a member of the NSW Sorry Day committee, and through this work he educated the world about the Stolen Generations and the treatment of Aboriginal children.

Published 28 April 2020

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders portrait
James Wilson-Miller
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/james-wilson-miller/

James is an experienced teacher, a respected Koori historian and researcher, and author of the best-selling Koori: A Will to Win.

Published 28 April 2020

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders portrait
Lyall Munro
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/lyall-munro/

In 1965, Lyall was one of six local men who joined Charlie Perkins Freedom Ride in Moree to protest the exclusion of Aboriginal people from the pools.

Published 28 April 2020

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders portrait
Malpractice
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-malpractice/

You can’t take people’s rights away. This is our rights and our self-worth, our integrity, that people are knocking down.

Published 06 August 2020

First Nations holograph photography
Japanangka
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-japanangka/

Just because we are black they look at us as one, and we don’t see it. We got our own areas to abide by the laws.

Published 06 August 2020

First Nations holograph photography
Baryulgil
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-baryulgil/

I am from Baryulgil, where the asbestos mine is. Weekends we use to be up in the mines playing in the asbestos, the dust and whatever.

Published 06 August 2020

First Nations holograph photography
Penny for your thoughts
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-penny-for-your-thoughts/

I have been a foster parent for 28 and a bit years. I am just taking care of my ex-sister-in-law’s three daughters. Penny has cerebral palsy.

Published 06 August 2020

First Nations holograph photography unfinished business
Noble Cause
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unfinished-business/unfinished-business-noble-cause/

No ... I am not free. I am out of prison, but I am not free yet.

Published 06 August 2020

First Nations holograph photography unfinished business

Thin Ice VR

Follow in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton on an expedition into one of history’s greatest survival stories in this immersive VR experience.

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2023 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

Nature is in focus in this stunning, free photographic exhibition, featuring works by some of the world's best nature photographers.

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Fantastical Sharks & Rays

Dive into the fantastical world of sharks and rays, in this special exhibition that shines a light on some of Australia’s most unique endangered species.

Free entry
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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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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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