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Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies

AIATIS has a collection over 1 million items dedicated to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and history, undertakes vital research and publishes informative works. The site contains a wealth of information. The map of diversity is particularly interesting! Suitable for 12+ years.

 

National Museum of Australia – Indigenous Collection

The National Museum website has a range of information on Indigenous culture and history. This site would also be particularly relevant for anyone with an interest in Indigenous art, with information and images from provided from around Australia. Suitable for teens and up.

 

AUSTLANG

The AUSTLANG database is linked to Google maps and allows languages to be searched by navigating the map of Australia, or searching particular place names or language names. Information is then provided about the language with links to further info included. Suitable for 12 year olds and up.

 

The National Archives of Australia – First Australians

The National Archives hold a large number of online records regarding Indigenous history in Australia. Materials such as photographs and transcripts, relating to significant events and people can be viewed digitally. Indigenous people can also find information about themselves and their histories. Suitable for young adults and up.