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'Yeribee' Indigenous experiences of Parliament House

'Yeribee' Indigenous experiences of Parliament House

People facing portraits on a wall

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.

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“A highlight of our day”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 20h ago by Seaside14862792804

We would like to thank Seth for an amazing tour today. He was so informative, pacing it well and catering the information to our interests. We would highly recommend the architecture tour.

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“Worth a look”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 3w ago by ozpix

A little underwhelming from the outside, probably didn't help that it was a cold grey day in Canberra. Once inside though and especially if you do a tour, it is a very nice building inside and very...

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“Parliament of Australia”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 2mos ago by L V

The parliament house was very clean when we went in the cold winter of 2025! The day we went, it was -2 degrees. There were art and pictures of former prime ministers and notable Australians. We were...

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Tour Formats
  • 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.

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