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Question and consider the role of news in democracy.
Every person can contribute to democracy.
Speaks to Australian democracy's deep ties to the United Kingdom.
Souvenirs and stories from Queen Elizabeth’s 1954 visit to Old Parliament House.
Give someone a call and ask about their life and their favourite things.
Politicians who could call themselves 'doctor'.
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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