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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.
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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.
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Wiradjuri cultural objects from Peak Hill, NSW
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/australian-archaeology/indigenous-objects-peak-hill-nsw/The Australian Museum has a small collection of objects from Peak Hill in NSW, including miniature weapons, boomerangs and a carved tree.
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Explore Magazine – Summer 2021/22
https://australian.museum/learn/news/explore/Explore-Magazine-Summer-2021-22/The summer edition of Explore bursts with news and in-depth articles about the work of experts across the Museum. Featuring insights into the east coast frog die-off by Dr Jodi Rowley, a photo gallery of the weird and wonderful creatures discovered recently by AMRI scientists and much more.
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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.
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Instructions for authors
https://australian.museum/learn/publications/instructions-authors/Manuscripts that fail to meet the following requirements may be returned to authors.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Australian Museum Opal Collection
https://australian.museum/publications/minerals/opal-collection/The Australian Museum Opal Collection includes opals from both sedimentary and volcanic origins, ranging from common and precious opals.
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Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru
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Burra
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Wild Planet
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Minerals
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