Media and meaning making
Develop media literacy and critical thinking skills.
This matrix has a wide variety of engaging activities to support media making and development of critical thinking skills.

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This matrix has a wide variety of engaging activities to support media making and development of critical thinking skills.
Students learn about important people, change in our democracy and their role in making change.
A conversation with zine maker, Bastian Fox Phelan.
Explore ways to actively participate in democracy.
Learn about Nyadol Nyuon, advocate for refugee and migrant communities in Australia.
Late 1970s and early 1980s fashion are on full display in these Christmas cards!
Wikileaks' Julian Assange is convicted under the US Espionage Act, his supporters see him as a whistleblower.
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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