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James Cook – man, mariner, myth or monster
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/james-cook/2020 marks the two-hundred-and-fifty-year anniversary of James Cook’s epic voyage along the east coast of Australia in 1770. The Australian nation will be torn between Anglo celebrations and Aboriginal mourning over James Cook’s so-called discovery of Australia.
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The First Lie - the ongoing tragic legacy of Cook’s lie
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/the-first-lie/The artwork I have chosen to respond to is Brenda L Croft’s gelatin silver photograph, Michael Watson in Redfern on the Long March of Freedom, Justice and Hope, Invasion Day, 26 January 1988.
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Debunking the myth that Aboriginal stories are just myths: the Yamuti and the megafauna Diprotodon
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/yamuti/As a young Adnyamathanha kid, I was told the story about the Yamuti. The Yamuti was a very large and scary animal that specifically looked to steal little kids.
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Ali Golding
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/ali-golding/Ali Golding, a Biripi woman, grew up on an Aboriginal mission at Purfleet outside Taree and later lived on ‘The Block’ in Redfern for over 20 years.
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Dr Bob Morgan
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/bob-morgan/Dr Bob Morgan is a Gamilaroi man and a highly respected Aboriginal educator/researcher.
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Richard Phillips (Dick Blair)
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/richard-phillips/Richard was one of the first coordinators for Aboriginal Housing and helped establish ‘The Block’ based at Redfern, an important community for Aboriginal people to live and socialise in inner Sydney.
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Esme Timbery
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/esme-timbery/Born on Hill 60 in Port Kembla in 1931, Esme is an artist and Bidjigal woman. She has been collecting shells since the age of five at La Perouse where she lives.
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Evonne Phillips
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/evonne-phillips/Evonne Phillips was an Eora woman and respected Elder in the Block at Redfern. Evonne was a founding member of the Aboriginal Legal Service, Children Service and Medical Centre.
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Joyce Ingram
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/joyce-ingram/Joyce was an original resident of the first urban land grant from the Whitlam Government to the Aboriginal Housing Company, the land was later known as The Block in Redfern. The film My Home The Block featured Joyce’s struggles to help her community.
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Millie Ingram
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/millie-ingram/Millie Ingram is a Wiradjuri woman born and raised on Erambie Mission, Central NSW. She has worked in Aboriginal affairs both at a community level and in government.
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