The Arrival

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

Support students to build empathy by writing a welcome letter to new citizens.

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More civics in pictures

Explore the importance of kindness.

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This activity is designed to support students’ understanding of equality and the issues people face.

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Learn how First Nations Australians have created change in their fight for equality.

Hear stories of the people and events that shaped Australian democracy in the very place it happened.

Discover the people behind the scenes of the public service.

Discover who represents you in parliament.

When politicians are given the option to stand by their principles.

Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.