The arrival
Help students to build empathy.
The arrival by Shaun Tan explores the experience of an immigrant arriving in a new country told entirely through illustration.

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The arrival by Shaun Tan explores the experience of an immigrant arriving in a new country told entirely through illustration.
These Life Gold Passes allowed retired parliamentarians to travel for free.
A board game featuring a popular actor.
Learn about the importance of technology in our democracy.
An interview with Leah Matilda House on First Nations representation
How PM Calwell responded at an attempt on his life.
A spotlight on the work of two Indigenous artists.
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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