National Museum of Australia brings to life the rich and diverse stories of Australia through compelling objects, ideas and events. They focus on Indigenous histories and cultures, European settlement and our interaction with the environment. The Museum is located in Canberra, ACT.
Endeavour Voyage Exhibition
Classroom Resources
Aboriginal Histories – City of Sydney
Aboriginal peoples have lived in Sydney for thousands of years and the City celebrates their historic ties to the land.
Guardian Australia - Special Reports
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)
The AIATSIS Library catalogue is called MURA - an excellent resource for researching many aspects of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives and contexts. Look for materials in the MURA catalogue then check if the University Library has the items. If the University Library does not have them use our 'Resource Sharing' service to request an Inter-Library Loan.
The little red yellow black book : an introduction to indigenous Australia by 
What the colonists never knew : a history of Aboriginal Sydney by 
Hidden in plain view : the aboriginal people of coastal Sydney , by 
The biggest estate on earth : how Aborigines made Australia by 
Freely available, Reading Australia was created by the not-for-profit Copyright Agency with the goal of making it easier for teachers, through their passion and skills, to spread a love for Australian texts.
Publishers increasingly provide additional resources for many of their publications.
Dark sparklers : Yidumduma's Wardaman Aboriginal astronomy Northern Australia 2003 by 
Night skies of Aboriginal Australia : a noctuary by 
Gambay: A map of Australia's First Languages
State Libraries have print and digital collections that relate to Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander communities within their states. Some have created resources to support teachers and students.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this website may contain images, voices and names of people who have died.
The University of Sydney Library acknowledges that its facilities sit on the ancestral lands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who have for thousands of generations exchanged knowledge for the benefit of all. Learn more
