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Sorry
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sorry/

The painting titled Sorry was created in 2006, six years after Nyree participated in the Reconciliation Bridge Walk on 28th May 2000. Sorry means that you don’t do it again.

Published 08 May 2020

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Sovereignty, false pretences without the rightful consent
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/sovereignty/

Elder Waubin Richard Aken, Traditional Owner of Tuined and appointed Tribal Historian for Kaurareg First Nations people, discusses the HMB Endeavour’s voyage from his people’s accounts and perspectives.

Published 23 July 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sovereignty
Tear It Down
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/tear-it-down/

How do we deal with false, constructed histories? 2020 is being used to commemorate the “discovery” of Australia by Lieutenant (best known as Captain) James Cook. Aboriginal people engage with what this means for our history.

Published 25 May 2020

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander statue
First Nations watercraft culture
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/watercraft-culture/

Dr Mariko Smith is a Yuin woman with Japanese heritage, First Nations Collections & Engagement Manager at the Australian Museum, and Honorary Associate at the University of Sydney.

Published 02 October 2020

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander canoe
Art as resistance
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/continued-resistance/art-as-resistance/

Through art, First Nations peoples are able to empower and elevate their voices and bring attention to issues of sovereignty, self-determination, and cultural strength.

Published 03 September 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resistance art
Australian Museum to present Unsettled, a groundbreaking First Nations exhibition
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/media-centre/unsettled-groundbreaking-first-nations-exhibition/

Exhibition informed by extensive community consultation opens FREE to the public.

Published 21 May 2021

First Nations Exhibition
Unsettled introduction
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/unsettled-introduction/

Learn about the untold history of Australia's foundation story from the voices of First Nations peoples.

Published 06 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures unsettled
Terra nullius
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/terra-nullius/

Terra nullius is today used as a catch-all phrase to explain how Australia was founded; to justify and legitimise the dispossession, dispersal, and inhumane treatment of First Nations peoples.

Published 09 September 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander terra nullius
Healing nations
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/healing-nations/

It is important for First Nations peoples to be fully engaged in the process of structural reform to overcome the legacies of colonisation, and together we can work towards a new shared future.

Published 25 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aboriginal and torres strait islander histories and cultures Healing
Remembering massacres
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/remembering-massacres/

Learn how colonial massacres became a defining strategy to eradicate active resistance from First Nations peoples defending their homelands, families, and resources.

Published 09 August 2021

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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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Sorry
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sorry/

Sovereignty, false pretences without the rightful consent
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/sovereignty/

Tear It Down
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/tear-it-down/

First Nations watercraft culture
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/watercraft-culture/

Art as resistance
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/continued-resistance/art-as-resistance/

Australian Museum to present Unsettled, a groundbreaking First Nations exhibition
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/media-centre/unsettled-groundbreaking-first-nations-exhibition/

Unsettled introduction
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/unsettled-introduction/

Terra nullius
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/recognising-invasions/terra-nullius/

Healing nations
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/healing-nations/

Remembering massacres
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/remembering-massacres/

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Future Now

Burra

Minerals

Relics

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