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Case Study: La Perouse 2002
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/restricted-collections-repatriation/case-study-la-perouse-2002/Ancestral and sacred material from La Perouse was of scientific interest, but the wishes of First Nations people take precedence.
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Growing Old in Eora Country
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/growing-old-in-eora-country/An essay to coincide with the Sydney Elders exhibition, written by Aboriginal Curator Djon Mundine.
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The returning Boomerang: how it flies
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/boomerangs/the-returning-boomerang-how-it-flies/Observing returning boomerangs in flight is to enjoy a fascinating phenomenon of physics.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/cultural-objects/indigenous-australia-flags/The Aboriginal Flag and the Torres Strait Islander Flag were designed to represent these groups of Indigenous Australians.
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Laura McBride
https://australian.museum/get-involved/staff-profiles/laura-mcbride/Laura McBride is a Wailwan and Kooma woman and Director, First Nations at the Australian Museum.
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Weet weets
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/aboriginal-toys/weet-weets-general-/Weet weets were designed to be thrown over long distances, and when thrown, would make hopping movements across the ground.
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Spinning top from Cape York, pre-1900
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/cultural-objects/indigenous-spinning-top-from-cape-york-pre-1900/Aboriginal toys in the collection include theses spinning top from northern Queensland.
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Leilira blades from Arnhem Land
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/cultural-objects/leilira-blades-from-arnhem-land/These are five long stone blades with sharp edges, known by archaeologists as Leilira blades.
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Survival and revival of the string figures of Yirrkala
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/cultural-objects/survival-and-revival-of-the-string-figures-of-yirrkala/String figures, or Matjka-wuma, are patterns or designs made on the hands with a loop of string.
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Pandanus toys
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/first-nations-collections/aboriginal-toys/pandanusmade-toys/We have numerous toys in our collection which are made from pandanus.
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