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Green image featuring flora and activity ideas for students to learn about First Nations cultures
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First Nations classroom connections

Support students to meaningfully engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures.

An illustrated travel poster showing an aerial view of Old Parliament House, a large white building, surrounded by green land. The Australian coat of arms is on the bottom with the word Australia over the top. There are also the words Canberra, Australian Capital Territory along the bottom.
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Canberra travel posters

Beautifully illustrated travel posters were a popular way of attracting potential tourists.

Orange image featuring four First Nations picture book covers.
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First Nations book list​

Thought-provoking picture books to explore First Nations perspectives.

A blue image with a cartoon dog and a speech bubble with the words 'join me, Watchdog' as we take a closer look at the whos, whys and hows of the news!'
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Media literacy basics

Help students understand media literacy with comics by Kate and Jol Temple, and David Conley.

Light green image with coloured shapes and a woman holding picture books.
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The perfect book

Inspire students to develop and share a love of reading.

Pink image with a photograph of a woman and the words 'civic engagement with Maggie Hutchings'.
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You can change the world

Empower students to celebrate who they are and how they can make a difference.

Blue image with multiple coloured shapes, a woman holding a book and the words 'civic engagement with Fiona Katauskas'.
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The power of cartooning

Encourage students to get out their pencils and start drawing.

Kids doing craft activities on a table with a red tablecloth outside at Old Parliament House.
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School holiday activities

Crafty school holiday fun for every age.

On a newspaper background there are various political cartoons in black and white.
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John Frith: the art of politics

Analyse and evaluate the historical political cartoons of John Frith.

A blue image inset with a picture of two people outside Old Parliament House. Text reads: Decoding democracy'.
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Decoding democracy

An explainer on the key features of Australian democracy.

Two people walk up the front entrance steps of Old Parliament House.

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Behind the Lines 2024

Our annual exhibition of political cartooning.