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Resistance

Learning objects Resistance

TLF ID M016462

This resource is a virtual tour of the Resistance exhibition at The National Museum of Australia showing different responses by Aboriginal people to British colonisation. See videos and enlarged views of objects and texts in the exhibition.

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Educational value
  • This virtual museum exhibition is useful for Year 5 The Australian colonies - showing conflict between Aboriginal Australians and the British colonial power and the ongoing impact of colonisation. Also useful in Year 6 Australia as a nation - the status and rights of Aboriginal people being asserted and defended by the featured individuals. Also useful in Year 10 Rights and freedoms depth study - the resistance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to infringement of their rights and methods and efforts towards bringing about change.
Year level

5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12

Topics Reconciliation Stolen Generations Aboriginal history Native title Activism Museums Australia Australian history Legal equality Colonies Social history Racial discrimination Referenda Women´s rights Torres Strait Islander history Rail transport Frontier conflict Indigenous rights
Learning area
  • Humanities and social sciences
  • History

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  • Author
  • Name: Centre for Learning Innovation
  • Organization: Centre for Learning Innovation
  • Description: author
  • Contributor
  • Name: Centre for Learning Innovation
  • Organization: Centre for Learning Innovation
  • Description: author
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Data contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Publisher
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Publisher
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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  • Generic
Learning Resource Type
  • Interactive
Rights
  • © State of New South Wales, Department of Education.