Who we are, who others think we are, and what itmeans to belong and not belong in Australia.
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Explore who you are and who you think you are
Discover what it means to belong in Australia today
Challenge your assumptions and confront your prejudices
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Had a great time at the museum a few weekends ago. As I wrote on my blog post, I feel like its real attraction is in the way the museum is able to tell stories....