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Pacific Collection
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/Our collections represent living cultures with thousands of artworks, cultural technologies and archaeological material from across Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.
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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea
https://australian.museum/visit/whats-on/bilas/Witness the beauty and diversity of cultural decoration and body adornment from Papua New Guinea in this special exhibition at the Australian Museum in Sydney.
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Melanesian collections
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/melanesian/The Melanesian cultural area is the nearest neighbour of Australian and the museum holds a significant collection of cultural material from Melanesian nations.
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Pacific Cultural Collection Advisory Panel
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/pacific-advisory-panel/Providing advice on the strategic direction of the Australian Museum’s Pacific Collection.
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Vanuatu’s 40th Independence anniversary, ASSI’s 25th anniversary and the Australian Museum
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/vanuatu-40th-independence-anniversary/The Australian Museum now has links with Australian South Sea Islanders - ASSI (Port Jackson) - and decades of close links with Vanuatu, signified especially since its 1981 repatriation of the large now-famous Efate Island slit drum given in recognition of 1980 Independence.
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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.
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Australia’s largest Pacific collection welcomed to new home at AM's Cultural Collections Centre
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/media-centre/cultural-collections-centre-opening/Australia’s largest collection of cultural objects, artworks and archaeological material from the Pacific has been welcomed to its new home at the recently established Cultural Collections Centre in Rydalmere.
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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
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Tabua and whale tooth ornaments from Fiji
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/melanesian/tabua-whale-tooth-ornaments-fiji/The Museum has range of tabua from Fiji. Tabua are highly significant objects in traditional Fijian society.
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AMplify: Episode 9, Keren Ruki
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amplify-episode-9-keren-ruki/This week, CEO and Executive Director Kim McKay speaks with Creative Producer, Keren Ruki about the significance of the Pacific Collections.
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Barka: The Forgotten River
Special exhibition
Now on until 23 July 2023![]()
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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea
Featuring photographs by Wylda Bayrón.
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