Trailblazing women in our democracy
Explore the significant contributions of women to our democracy.
This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.
MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. There may be building works during your visit. Learn more
This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.
Learn to support authentic conversations with students and build their capacity to be active citizens.
Our educator-led onsite programs for K-12 explore media literacy, civic participation and student voice.
Read about the significance of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy.
Learn about Adela Pankhurst’s suffrage activism and her mistakes.
Civic engagement with Sean E Avery to support local pollinators.
Explore the gardens on either side of Old Parliament House.
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