Highlights collection items in our catalogue from the 5 major island clusters in the Torres Straits Region.

Module

This resource is aligned with the Australian Curriculum: Modern History for Senior Secondary students, with specific reference to content descriptions for Unit 2: Movements for Change in the 20th Century, and specifically those that fall under the examination of ‘Recognition and rights of Indigenous peoples’.

David Hartley and Kirsty Murray. Illustrated by Dub Leffler

Coral Vass and Dub Leffler

Papers, maps, photographs and other publications largely relating to Daisy Bates' research on First Australians.

Personal papers and legal material that record of one of the most important and controversial legal cases in Australian history and the life of the man who is chiefly associated with the case.

The National Library conducted an oral history project to record the lives and experiences of Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants.