First Nations
First Nations
A fisher woman of Warrane
Daringa’s short but fascinating life reflects the connection of coastal Aboriginal peoples to the water, and the key role played by women in the fishing economy
Aboriginal resources: a guide to NSW State archives
A listing and description of records in our collection which relate to Aboriginal people
Aboriginal resources: an overview of records
A brief overview of the State archives that document the NSW government's interaction with Aboriginal people from 1788 until today
Aboriginal trackers & gaol photos
This webinar highlights records that Aboriginal people can access to discover more about their own family history on the colonial frontier
Permanent display
Alexander Riley, legendary Aboriginal police tracker
The remarkable talents of Aboriginal trackers who worked for NSW Police in the 20th century are featured in a display at the Justice & Police Museum
Alexander Riley, legendary Aboriginal police tracker
The remarkable talents of Aboriginal trackers who worked for NSW Police in the 20th century are featured in a display at the Justice & Police Museum
Always was, always will be
The phrase ‘Was, is and always will be Aboriginal land’ is how Museums of History NSW acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands now known as New South Wales and pays respect to the continuing strength and resilience of First Nations people and cultures
9–10 July, 11am & 2pm
Workshop
Art of Place: Poetry Workshop with Lucy Norton
You are invited to write about your 'Art of Place' at a Poetry Workshop with Lucy Norton
Now showing
Featured display
Cast in cast out
An evocative artwork by Sydney-based Kamilaroi/Gamilaraay artist Dennis Golding