NAIDOC week
Explore a range of exciting activity ideas to celebrate NAIDOC week.
This matrix has activities, recipes and our list of favourite First Nations picture books.
MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. Some exhibitions and rooms will be closed from September 2025 for essential building works. Learn more
This matrix has activities, recipes and our list of favourite First Nations picture books.
Disability and Australian politicians.
Neville Bonner used this to give his stamp of approval during his time in parliament.
What can clothes symbolise and what can they tell us about other times and people?
Listen to a rare recording of a speech by Stanley Bruce in 1929.
Educators discuss how they empower student voice.
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