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Unsettled: Uncovering our nation's hidden history
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled-uncovering-our-nations-hidden-history/

An exploration of one of the Australian Museum’s most significant shows in its almost 200-year history.

Published 18 May 2021

First Nations exhibition Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Who is Country?
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/burra/who-is-country/

So often we are asked “what is Country?”, but for First Nations people the real question has always been “who is Country?”

Published 07 June 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Living Legacies immersive experience
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/signal-fires/living-legacies/

A Stella Stories Production with Amanda Jane Reynolds as lead artist, 2021.

Published 09 July 2021

First Nations exhibition video Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
mayanj gungara barra barradha (We Live By the Sea)
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/signal-fires/we-live-by-the-sea/

mayanj gungara barra barradha (We Live By the Sea) painting by Leanne Brook, 2021.

Published 10 July 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance
Captain Cook taking possession of the Australian continent on behalf of the British Crown
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/captain-cook-taking-possession/

Elder Waubin Richard Aken of the Kaurareg First Nations people points out that the famous image of Cook, inspired by readings of his journal entry, is based on the dubious claim that he landed on Tuined (Possession Island) with his party.

Published 23 July 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander possession
Mervyn Bishop
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/mervyn-bishop/

The Sydney Elders portrait collection was taken by renowned Aboriginal photographer, Mervyn Bishop.

Published 28 April 2020

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander photography
Little Terns: caring for Country and each other
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/burra/little-terns-caring-for-country/

Little Terns teach us the importance of supporting each other and caring for Country.

Published 10 May 2022

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Estuary Burra
Bangu: Big Bats and Little Bats
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/burra/big-bats-little-bats/

In Dhurga, one of many languages spoken by the First Nations Yuin people of the NSW South Coast, Bangu is the name for Bat.

Published 16 June 2022

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Bats Burra
Who’s who, Bangu: getting to know Microbats
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/burra/getting-to-know-microbats/

Bats are the second biggest group of mammals in the world and scientists are still finding new species of little microbats today.

Published 16 June 2022

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Bats Burra
Climate change: how can I care for Country?
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/burra/climate-change-caring-for-country/

Learn about some simple actions we can take to help support Country through climate change.

Published 16 June 2022

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Climate Change Burra

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, <i>Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru</i> and add-on VR experience.

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Future Now

Step into <i>Future Now</i>, an Australian Museum exhibition about sustainability and be inspired by practical and innovative ways to build a more sustainable future.

Touring 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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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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