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Waranara Tours
https://dev.australian.museum/visit/whats-on/waranara-tours/

Expand your understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures on this unique tour of objects from the Australian Museum's collections, led by a First Nations guide.

Published 29 March 2022

First Nations Garrigarrang
NAIDOC Week at the Australian Museum
https://dev.australian.museum/visit/whats-on/archive/naidoc/

A series of First Nations tours, workshops and up-late events celebrating NAIDOC Week at the Australian Museum.

Published 23 June 2022

First Nations NAIDOC
Embedding First Nations perspectives in the Stage 6 History classroom
https://dev.australian.museum/visit/whats-on/teacher-development-first-nations/

Learn how to authentically embed First Nations perspectives in the Stage 6 History classroom in this NESA accredited professional development program at the Australian Museum.

Published 18 July 2024

First Nations education teachers
Ngalu Warrawi Marri Film Series
https://dev.australian.museum/visit/whats-on/ngalu-film-series/

This Reconciliation Week, join us for a showcase of First Nations cinema, featuring compelling stories of kinship, activism, resilience and cultural legacy.

Published 06 May 2025

First Nations programs
Shellfish hooks
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/cultural-objects/shellfish-hooks/

Sequence of shellfish hooks manufacture for fishing.

Published 02 October 2012

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fishing
Why a Boomerang flies
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/boomerangs/why-a-boomerang-flies/

The vital boomerang attributes: convex top surface, distinctive curve, thin body and wide surface area are essential to the boomerang's aerodynamic properties.

Published 04 February 2011

First Nations boomerang
Woppaburra people of the Keppel Islands
https://dev.australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/woppaburra-people-of-the-keppel-islands/

Woppaburra are from a wider Whale Dreaming Indigenous Community around coastal Australia. This is a showcase our ancestor’s cultural objects and their history, as an invaluable cultural educational and teaching/learning tool for all Australians.

Published 17 August 2017

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Bayala Nura: Yarning Country
https://dev.australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/bayala-nura-yarning-country/

Celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities through a rich diversity of objects and fascinating stories of living culture.

Published 16 May 2018

First Nations Cultural collections Indigenous Australia permanent exhibition
Garrigarrang: Sea Country
https://dev.australian.museum/visit/whats-on/garrigarrang-sea-country/

From the Sydney Basin to Torres Strait, discover and celebrate the rich cultures of Australia’s Salt Water People, who for tens of thousands of years have lived and flourished on Garrigarrang nura – sea country.

Published 16 May 2018

First Nations Cultural collections Indigenous Australia permanent exhibition
Spark
https://dev.australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/spark/

Learn about cutting-edge technologies and time-tested approaches created by Australian innovators to protect our planet.

Published 13 May 2021

technology science innovation climate change First Nations

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, 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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