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Consultation Report 2025
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/community-consultation-report-2025/

The Australian Museum is developing a new permanent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander exhibition, with two comprehensive surveys conducted between 2023-2024 to gather contemporary insights for the First Nations Curatorial team.

Published 20 May 2025

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Consultation Exhibition First Nations
Cultural collections
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/

Learn about the Australian Museum's cultural collections and our engagement with communities to activate stories of living culture.

Published 11 October 2018

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural collections First Nations International collections Pacific Culture culture
Collection Enhancement Project
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/collection-enhancement-project/

Australian Museum Collection Enhancement Project

Published 25 June 2025

First Nations collection conservation digitisation
Schools Reconciliation Challenge 2022: Art Collaboration finalists
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/schools-reconciliation-challenge/art-collaboration-finalists/

Art Collaboration finalists from the 2022 Schools Reconciliation Challenge, share their artworks and stories inspired by the theme From River to Sea: Our Island Home.

Published 27 October 2022

First Nations education reconciliation schools
Barka: The Forgotten River
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/barka/

The health of Barka affects us all. Learn how you can support the river by listening to those that have cared for it since time immemorial.

Published 13 March 2023

Barka Exhibition First Nations
Schools Reconciliation Challenge 2023
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/schools-reconciliation-challenge-2023/

'What stories will you dream?' is the theme for the 2023 Schools Reconciliation Challenge, an annual writing and art program for young people across NSW and the ACT, conducted by Reconciliation NSW.

Published 30 October 2023

First Nations education reconciliation schools
Schools Reconciliation Challenge 2023: Primary School finalists
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/schools-reconciliation-challenge-2023/primary-school-finalists/

Primary School finalists from the 2023 Schools Reconciliation Challenge, share their artworks and stories inspired by the theme 'What stories will you dream?'.

Published 30 October 2023

First Nations education reconciliation schools
First Nations Restricted Collections and Repatriation Program
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/restricted-collections-repatriation/

Repatriation at the Australian Museum is a First Nations led program for the culturally appropriate management of the AM Restricted Collections and the repatriation of these collections to their communities of origin.

Published 27 May 2025

First Nations repatriation
Crocodile Mask from the Torres Strait- E017339
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/cultural-objects/the-crocodile-mask-from-torres-strait-e17339/

In the Torres Strait Islands turtle shell masks were worn for rituals and ceremonies. Masks represented ancestors and associated totems, frequently the crocodile.

Published 20 March 2015

First Nations Torres Straits
Kalti Paarti: Carved emu eggs
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/cultural-objects/kalti-paarti-introduction/

Kalti Paarti is the practice of emu egg carving that depicts rich visual history through commemorating First Nations traditions and connection to animals and the land.

Published 11 March 2015

First Nations art emu

RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO^® brick worlds in RELICS: A New World Rises, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO^® Masters winners.

Special exhibition
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2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

See nature in a whole new light in this stunning, photographic exhibition, featuring works by some of the world's best nature photographers.

Special exhibition
Now open

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Unfinished Business

Experience an accessible 3D photography exhibition detailing personal stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with disabilities across Australia.

Special exhibition
Opens 1 November

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Wansolmoana

Experience the diverse and dynamic cultures of Pasifika peoples through stories and objects from across the region.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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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 kids learning 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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