Black Day, Sun Rises, Blood Runs
Stories of colonial violence in Victoria.
Activism
Learn about activism and survival of First Peoples of Australia through stories and some of our collection items of protest.
The hidden history of Aboriginal stockwoman
As told by a Koa stockwoman, mother and doctor of philosophy.
10 treasures of Aussie Rules
And what they say about us.
Football jumper - Nicky Winmar, St Kilda, 1993
St Kilda Football Club jumper worn by Nicky Winmar during his celebrated stand against racism in sport in 1993.
Indigenous Protest, Australian Bicentenary, 1988
In 1988, the year of Australia's bicentenary, Indigenous peoples from across the nation converged on Sydney to protest the so-called "celebration of a nation".
Badge - 'Vote Yes for Aborigines', 1967
Badge advocating for a 'Yes' vote in the Australian national referendum in 1967.
Unboxing the museum
NAIDOC week objects
In this episode of Unboxing the museum, Kimberley Moulton takes you into the store to show some of the objects collected from NAIDOC week celebrations in 1988 and 1989.
Continue celebrating NAIDOC week
Arts and Cultures
Living arts and cultures have been at the core of First Peoples practices since time immemorial.
Education and Learning
First Peoples education and learning experiences help provide an understanding to laws, cultures and beliefs.
Science and Technology
Learn more about how First Peoples have been using scientific methods, such as observation and experimentation in their everyday life.
Understanding First Activists at Museums Victoria Store
To celebrate NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee) week Museums Victoria Store has curated a shopping experience that share and celebrate the living cultures, histories, and knowledge of First Peoples. Many items from this experience support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses, individuals and are Australian-made products. Our curated collection promotes the vibrancy and diversity of Australia’s First Peoples - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.