'Yeribee' Indigenous experiences of Parliament House
Overview
Hear the stories of Indigenous parliamentarians, explore the site history of Parliament House, gain insights into how Australia's First Peoples are participating in the nation's democratic processes, and enjoy significant artworks from the Parliament House Art Collection by celebrated Indigenous artists.
The tour will look at the Great Hall Tapestry, The Great Hall Embroidery, The Barunga Statement, The Apology to Australia's Indigenous Peoples, The Yirrkala Bark Petitions, recent portraiture commissions, and significant pieces from Indigenous artists from the Parliament House Art Collection.
“Everybody should visit this magnificent building.”
Reviewed 1w ago by Tony WEverybody should take the opportunity to visit this magnificent building. From the very impressive main entrance area, The Grand Hall, the House of Representatives and Senate chambers to the...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Very nice architecture”
Reviewed 3w ago by romanw871Definitely worth of visiting. Very nice architecture, a lot if information and education about Australia political system and history. Please make sure you do not miss rooftop visit - nice views of...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Consider running an event at Parliament House”
Reviewed 1mo ago by Juliane SFantastic service by the events team. We had a dinner and a tour booked and we're very well looked after. The food and service were great. Working with the events team was really easy and...
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- On-site Experience
- Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
- Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
