10 fast facts about Australian democracy
An introduction to democracy and why it matters.
Hook students into exploring some of the interesting facts about Australian democracy with this video.
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Hook students into exploring some of the interesting facts about Australian democracy with this video.
A look at how royal commissions are designed to work in Australia.
How the front doors of Old Parliament House were rescued and restored after fire damage.
Royal responsibilities and how Elizabeth II performed some of them.
Listen to historic moments from the Senate Chamber.
Hear the story of Oodgeroo Noonuccal and her work towards First Nations rights and freedoms.
Explore the concept of welcoming ceremonies and their significance to First Nation communities.
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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