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Weave: The Festival of Aboriginal and Pacific Cultures
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/media-centre/weave-the-festival-of-aboriginal-and-pacific-cultures/

Australian Museum presents 'Weave: Festival of Aboriginal and Pacific Cultures' on 1 March.

Published 23 April 2018

First Nations media culture pacific
Ghost net art: Dauma and Garom wrapped for transport to Sydney
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/ghost-net-art-dauma-and-garom-wrapped-for-transport-to-sydney/

Our new ghost net pieces, Dauma the mud crab and Garom the rock cod, are now in Sydney!

Published 06 November 2013

First Nations materials conservation
Right of reply: Reconnecting community knowledge to cultural belongings
https://australian.museum/visit/whats-on/right-of-reply-repatriation/

Discover the AM’s groundbreaking digital repatriation project as Nathan “mudyi” Sentance, First Nations Digital Program Manager at the Australian Museum provides an exclusive behind-the-scenes look.

Published 20 September 2021

First Nations repatriation
baya-ngara: read/speak knowledge
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/baya-ngara-readspeak-knowledge/

Native Legends is considered the earliest published piece of writing by an Aboriginal author.

Published 05 March 2018

First Nations Ngarrindjeri Blog
Looking back to move forward: traditional knowledge and genetics informs threatened species management
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/looking-back-to-move-forward-traditional-knowledge-and-genetics-informs-threatened-species-management/

Knowledge from traditional owners and modern genetics has enabled improved management of the black-footed rock-wallaby in South Australia

Published 14 February 2018

First Nations genetics AMRI Blog
Woppaburra people of the Keppel Islands
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/woppaburra-people-of-the-keppel-islands/

This year I have been working closely with the Woppaburra Land Trust.

Published 17 July 2017

First Nations Great Barrier Reef blog
AMplify episode 30: Live at the AM - Bruce Pascoe
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amplify-ep-30-live-at-the-am-bruce-pascoe/

Dark Emu author Bruce Pascoe deconstructs over-simplified portrayals of Indigenous life and the discoveries of this country's first people.

Published 12 April 2017

First Nations AMplify podcast
Podcast - Lunchtime Conversation Series: Francheska Cubillo on Albert Namatjira (with Tracey Holmes)
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lunchtime-lecture-cubillo-on-namitjira-2019/

Francheska Cubillo, Churchill Scholar and Senior Curator Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art at the National Gallery of Australia, explores the life and work of iconic artist Albert Namatjira

Published 06 December 2019

bolg Lunchtime Conversation Series artist First Nations audio podcast
New acquisition: The Kimberley boab nut collection
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/kimberley-boab-nut-collection/

The Kimberley boab nut collection, newly acquired by Australian Museum, documents the practices, life events and stories of the people of the Kimberley region.

Published 03 May 2022

First Nations Explore
Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Sāmoa’s Independence
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/celebrating-60th-anniversary-samoas-independence/

The Australian Museum celebrates alongside Sāmoans as they celebrate 60 years of independence on the 1st of June 2022.

Published 01 June 2022

First Nations Pacific Culture Sāmoa

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
On now

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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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RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO^® brick 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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