Finding our heart
Learn about First Nations culture, history and traditions.
Finding our heart, by Thomas Mayor with illustrations by Blak Douglas, encourages us all to understand the past so that we can create a shared future.

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Finding our heart, by Thomas Mayor with illustrations by Blak Douglas, encourages us all to understand the past so that we can create a shared future.
A rallying cry: 'It's time'.
Past Australian elections with very close results.
Through activities, real-world examples and collaboration, students reflect on their leadership qualities.
Join a brand-new Civics and Citizenship program for regional classrooms.
This tour introduces you to the first women in Australian politics and the challenges they faced.
A look at the extensive career of a Hansard reporter.
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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