'Yeribee' Indigenous experiences of Parliament House
'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.
“Parliament Of Australia Canberra”
Reviewed 1d ago by Robert DWas unsure about going there, but was completely surprised. The greet staff was very friendly and helpful and gave us a concise presentation of the most outstanding parts of the...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Brilliant”
Reviewed 1w ago by 717simoncWhat an interesting building and whilst there is a free tour, we paid for an extended personal tour which was excellent. Leon was super – so interesting and informative, my wife and I voted him as...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“A visit to the top of our capital”
Reviewed 1mo ago by paulahR9244AAA quick visit to cover parliament house. Lots of information. Fantastic views from the rooftop.
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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.
