Curator Tours of Say Our Name: Australian South Sea Islanders

Curator Tours of Say Our Name: Australian South Sea Islanders

Join exhibition curators on a free, guided tour through Say Our Name: Australian South Sea Islanders to hear personal insights and stories.

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Thursday, July 10 · 9:45 - 10:45am AEST

Location

Queensland Museum

Melbourne Street South Brisbane, QLD 4101 Australia

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

On the 30th anniversary of National Recognition for Australian South Sea Islanders, the Say Our Name: Australian South Sea Islanders exhibition brings into focus the community's tumultuous history and how in its aftermath a new community was born.

While Australian South Sea Islander experiences are intricately woven into the tapestry of this country's diverse cultural landscape, this part of Australia's story remains relatively unknown. Join exhibition curators on a free, guided tour through Say Our Name: Australian South Sea Islanders to hear personal insights, stories and reflections on the making of this landmark exhibition.

The tours are free and bookings are recommended.

Accessibility


This exhibition features low-level lighting and monochromatic colours. People with visual impairment may need additional assistance in navigating the space.

For accessibility assistance and resources for this exhibition, please visit our accessibility page or contact the museum on (07) 3153 3000.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the meeting point?

Please meet the curator at the Information Desk in the main foyer on Level 2.

What is the tour duration?

The tour runs for approximately 45 minutes. This time varies depending on the group size, accessibility requirements, and questioning. All efforts are made for the tour to be finished within 60 minutes maximum.

What is the age recommendation for the tour?

Recommended for ages 12+

Will the tours be Auslan interpreted?

Tours will be Auslan interpreted on select dates: Saturday 12 October 2024, Thursday 12 December 2024, Tuesday 11 March 2025, Saturday 17 May 2025, Thursday 10 July 2025.

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