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Continued resistance
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/continued-resistance/

Explore the historical and continued resistance of First Nations peoples.

Published 03 September 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures
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
Cultural resilience and resistance
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/continued-resistance/cultural-resilience-and-resistance/

Sustaining culture through the waves of disease, violence, family removals, and discriminative government policies epitomises First Nations resilience and ingenuity.

Published 03 September 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resilience cultural resistance
No justice, no peace
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/remembering-massacres/no-justice-no-peace/

First Nations people call for a fairer system where they can receive the same protections as other Australians.

Published 09 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander justice police violence
Fighting wars
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/fighting-wars/

Learn how Australia was not peacefully settled but taken by force through the decades of armed, violent conflicts between sovereign First Nations and the colonists.

Published 13 August 2021

unsettled war aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
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
Contested Possession
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/contested-possession/

Contested Possession presents the various and at times conflicting accounts regarding the event of Cook and Tuined (Possession Island).

Published 23 July 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander contested possession
The Sydney wars
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/fighting-wars/sydney-wars/

Learn how the sustained warfare in Sydney from 1788 to 1817, spread as the colonists intruded further into sovereign Aboriginal lands.

Published 13 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sydney wars
Recognising Invasions
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/

Learn from the perspectives and experiences of First Nations peoples and the historical records that point to lack of recognition of dispossession that goes to the very heart of a wound in the nation.

Published 04 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures

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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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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Continued resistance
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/continued-resistance/

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

Cultural resilience and resistance
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/continued-resistance/cultural-resilience-and-resistance/

No justice, no peace
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/remembering-massacres/no-justice-no-peace/

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

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/

Contested Possession
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/contested-possession/

The Sydney wars
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/fighting-wars/sydney-wars/

Recognising Invasions
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Burra

Minerals

Relics

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