School programs and resources

First Peoples of Victoria: Knowledge of Country
The knowledge systems of First Peoples of Victoria are full of scientific knowing. Learn how their knowledge of Country is the first scientific knowledge of Victoria.

Daily life
Students learn about how daily life has changed for Aboriginal children and their families.

Place and culture
Students learn about the diversity and longevity of Australia’s First Peoples and the significance of place to their culture and identity.

Our shared history
Students learn about the diversity and longevity of Australia’s First Peoples and the impact of colonisation on their daily life and culture.

Ancient worlds
Students learn about the diversity of Victoria’s First Peoples as the longest continuous culture in the history of the world.

The modern world
Students learn about the diversity of Victoria’s First Peoples and how they have fought for their country and their rights.

A guide for deeper learning
Students learn about the complexity and diversity of Australia’s First Peoples and reflect on their own cultural practices.

First Peoples gallery visit
Self-directed trails for learning in First Peoples.

Teacher resources for First Peoples
Extend your experience of the First Peoples exhibition with these resources for the classroom.

Virtual learning
Experience Museums Victoria from your classroom with this series of virtual learning sessions.