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Retelling the story of the Wave Hill walk-off.
Location
Main floor
Plan your visit
This exhibition is wheelchair accessible.
A video plays in the exhibition and there is also an interactive map.
MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. Some exhibitions and rooms will be closed from September 2025 for essential building works. Learn more
Main floor
This exhibition is wheelchair accessible.
A video plays in the exhibition and there is also an interactive map.
Discover the rich history of our national heritage–listed building.
Learn how First Nations Australians have created change in their fight for equality.
Get involved in an engaging program of Festival events at MoAD.
Explore the steps we’ve taken to build a uniquely Australian democratic system.
The party room was a place to celebrate achievements, build camaraderie and even take a nap.
Behind the scenes of a federal election.
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