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The legacy of PM Robert Menzies.
Hear the stories of significant First Nations Australians who have worked to create democratic change.
Invite students to reflect on who they are and who they want to be.
Top secret meetings held here.
Retelling the story of the Wave Hill walk-off.
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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