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Wailwan grindstone
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/unsettled-introduction/wailwan-grindstone/

Found in the Cuddie Springs archaeological site, the Wailwan grindstone demonstrates the longevity of food preparation dating back over 30,000 years.

Published 06 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander grindstone
Mungo footprint mould
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/unsettled-introduction/mungo-footprint-mould/

Discover ancient footprints preserved in the claypans of Willandra Lakes, New South Wales are estimated to be about 20,000 years old.

Published 06 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander footprint
Emily Caroline Creaghe’s diary, 1883
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/remembering-massacres/emily-caroline-creaghe-diary/

The diary of Emily Caroline Creaghe vividly describes stories of colonisers committing atrocities against the Waanyi People of the Gulf region in north-west Queensland.

Published 09 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Emily Creaghe
Myall Creek massacre letter, 1838
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/remembering-massacres/myall-creek-massacre-letter/

This letter written by Sydney resident J.H. Bannatyne, details the trial of 11 colonists accused of murdering 28 Wirrayaraay men, women and children in the 1838 Myall Creek massacre.

Published 09 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander colonial massacres
Breastplates
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/fighting-wars/breastplates/

Learn how colonists used the European system of awarding breast plates and titles to control their diplomatic relationship with the Aboriginal peoples.

Published 13 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander war breastplates
Stolen Generations
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/surviving-genocide/stolen-generations/

Learn how the removal of Aboriginal children from their families under government policy has had irrevocable intergenerational impacts.

Published 23 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Stolen Generations
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
The Australian Museum's Unsettled exhibition
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/

Unsettled is a First Nations-led and informed exhibition. Based on rigorous research, Unsettled gives visitors an insight into the lived experience of First Nations peoples over the last 250 years.

Published 13 May 2021

First Nations Exhibition
Schools Reconciliation Challenge 2022: Primary School finalists
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/schools-reconciliation-challenge/primary-school-finalists/

Primary School finalists from the 2022 Schools Reconciliation Challenge, share their artworks and stories inspired by the theme From River to Sea: Our Island Home.

Published 27 October 2022

First Nations education reconciliation schools
Schools Reconciliation Challenge 2022: High School finalists
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/schools-reconciliation-challenge/high-school-finalists/

High School finalists from the 2022 Schools Reconciliation Challenge, share their artworks and stories inspired by the theme From River to Sea: Our Island Home.

Published 27 October 2022

First Nations education reconciliation schools

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, Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru and add-on VR experience.

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Future Now

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

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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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Relics

Discover LEGO^® worlds thriving within treasured objects from the past at RELICS. In a LEGO^® exhibition unlike any other, adults and children alike will be mesmerised by these magical, minifigure civilisations.

Special Exhibition
Opens August 2025

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Wailwan grindstone
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/unsettled-introduction/wailwan-grindstone/

Mungo footprint mould
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/unsettled-introduction/mungo-footprint-mould/

Emily Caroline Creaghe’s diary, 1883
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/remembering-massacres/emily-caroline-creaghe-diary/

Myall Creek massacre letter, 1838
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/remembering-massacres/myall-creek-massacre-letter/

Breastplates
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/fighting-wars/breastplates/

Stolen Generations
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/surviving-genocide/stolen-generations/

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

The Australian Museum's Unsettled exhibition
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/

Schools Reconciliation Challenge 2022: Primary School finalists
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/schools-reconciliation-challenge/primary-school-finalists/

Schools Reconciliation Challenge 2022: High School finalists
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/schools-reconciliation-challenge/high-school-finalists/

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Future Now

Burra

Minerals

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