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Generations of resistance
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/continued-resistance/generations-of-resistance/

First Nations political movements have been fought across generations, with consistent calls for land rights, self-determination, and equality occurring for more than 90 years.

Published 03 September 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resistance
Fishing Bats
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/burra/fishing-bats/

Even though all Bangu (Bats) are amazing animals, the Large-footed Myotis is an especially interesting microbat that can fish.

Published 16 June 2022

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Bats Burra
Shell adornments
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/burra/shell-adornments/

First Nations adornments informs others who we are, where we are from, and what our relationships with Country are.

Published 16 June 2022

Burra shell Climate Change First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Mangrove Boomerangs
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/burra/mangrove-boomerangs/

Discover how Mangroves and Boomerangs teach us about breathing, giving and receiving.

Published 16 June 2022

Burra shell Climate Change First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
First Nations names for frogs
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/first-nations-frog-names/

Australia is home to a rich variety of frog stories and names, each tied to the many First Nations groups across the country.

Published 19 February 2025

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Country First Nations Frogs
Library Guides for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Material
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/research-library/guides/

Discover our guides that help you research our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural material in the Australian Museum Research Library.

Published 10 April 2019

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GADI
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/gadi/

Built in partnership with local Aboriginal Elders and communities, GADI showcased the rich culture and history of the Country now known as Sydney City. It featured rare objects, new cultural material made by Gadigal Elders, stories, film, songs and 8,000 archaeological pieces.

Published 14 June 2019

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander past exhibition
Signal fires
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/signal-fires/

From signal fires in 1770 to bush fires in 2020, discover the importance of knowing our past and acting now for future generations.

Published 09 July 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures
Recognising Invasions
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/

Learn from the perspectives and experiences of First Nations peoples and the historical records that point to lack of recognition of dispossession that goes to the very heart of a wound in the nation.

Published 04 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures
Fighting wars
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/fighting-wars/

Learn how Australia was not peacefully settled but taken by force through the decades of armed, violent conflicts between sovereign First Nations and the colonists.

Published 13 August 2021

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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
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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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RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO® worlds in RELICS: A New World Rises, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO® Masters winners. Opening 16 August at the Australian Museum.

Special Exhibition
Opens 16 August 2025

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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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