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How much do you know about the 1975 dismissal?
Recreating the Clerk of the Senate's office to evoke 1975.
Can board games teach us about democracy and how it works?
Using political cartoons, students develop their critical thinking and media skills.
Celebrate activists and their allies who have championed justice and equality.
Take students through the process of a referendum, from how the question is written to voting day.
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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