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Learn about the interconnectedness of land, sea and sky Country for First Nations people, and develop a deeper understanding of the richness and diversity of First Nations cultures.  

Through multisensory learning experiences, students will learn about First Nations peoples’ continuing connections with Country, Australia prior to colonisation and custodial management of land by First Nations Australians.  

In this interactive and hands-on program, students will:

  • Handle a range of cultural objects and learn about their uses 
  • Tour the museum exhibitions with an expert guide 
  • Hear stories of First Nations knowledge from across Australia expressed through storytelling and art 
  • This cross-curricular program covers content from the History, Geography and Visual Arts curriculums.  

Created by Deadly Ed in partnership with the Australian National Maritime Museum.  

Also included

  • Free self-guided access to museum exhibitions and HMAS Vampire outside of the scheduled program times. If you wish to visit any other vessels, please include the details in your booking form.  
  • All groups have a 30-minute recess and safety induction on arrival.  
  • Please indicate in your booking enquiry if you would like to schedule a lunch break during your visit. 
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Cost

$20 per student 

Free for teachers and supervising adults within the required supervision ratio.

Book with another education program on the same day for a discount. 

Discounts are available to schools with an ICSEA score of 800 or lower. 

Accessibility

This tour is conducted in the museum galleries. There is ramp and lift access to all exhibition spaces within the main museum building. 

To ensure all students and supervisors have a positive experience at the museum, please indicate if anyone in your group has additional support needs at the time of booking.  

 

Accessibility for schools

Still have questions?

Read the frequently asked questions to find out more.  

Stay for the whole day!

Book two programs on the same day for a discounted price.

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