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.
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.
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