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These activity ideas support caring for the local environment, decision making and being you.
When politicians are given the option to stand by their principles.
PlayUP hosts craft activities from 10:30am to 12:30pm every day.
The room where party members worked quietly and debated loudly.
How we can make everyone feel welcome?
How smokers 'did the right thing' at Old Parliament House.
We use our imagination and creativity to invent something that might help someone.
The Museum of Australian Democracy acknowledges Australia's First Nations peoples as the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia. We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We respectfully acknowledge the role that First Nations people continue to play in shaping Australia's democracy. We also acknowledge the Ngunnawal, Ngunawal and Ngambri peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the region in which MoAD is located.
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