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Volume 4 number 1 (April 2009)

ARTICLES
 
Why a national history curriculum needs a museum site study  (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/papers/why_a_national_curriculum/
)
by Louise Zarmati
This paper presents a number of reasons why students should be given
learning opportunities out of the classroom that allow them to see,
touch and experience Australia's historical and archaeological
heritage.
Inroads offshore: The international exhibition program of the
Aboriginal Arts Board, 1973–1980
 (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/papers/inroads_offshore/
)by Nina Berrell
This paper explores the important work carried out by the first
Aboriginal Arts Board in raising the profile of Aboriginal arts overseas
in the 1970s, through a series of art exhibitions.
 
EXHIBITION REVIEWS
Utopia: The genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/exhibition_reviews/utopia/
)
review by Chrischona Schmidt
Darwin  (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/exhibition_reviews/darwin/
)
review by Colin Groves
Charles Darwin — Voyages and ideas that shook the world  (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/exhibition_reviews/charles_darwin_voyages/
)
review by Mike Smith
Australian journeys (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/exhibition_reviews/australian_journeys/
)
review by Linda Young
Babylon: Myth and reality (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/exhibition_reviews/babylon_myth_and_reality/
)
review by Peter Stanley
Modern times: The untold story of modernism in Australia (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/exhibition_reviews/modern_times/
)
review by Jill Julius Matthews
Circa (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/exhibition_reviews/circa/
)
review by Nicole Ma
Advancing to Victory, 1918 (Australian War Memorial) &Shell-shocked:
Australia after Armistice (National Archives of Australia) (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/exhibition_reviews/commemorating_the_end_of_the_first_world_war/
)
review by Rosalie Triolo
BOOK REVIEWS
Forgetting Aborigines (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/book_reviews/forgetting_aborigines/
)
review by Maria Nugent 

(Re)Visualizing national history: Museums and national identities in
Europe in the new millennium (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/book_reviews/revisualizing_national_history/
)
review by Ben Wellings
International law, museums and the return of cultural objects  (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/book_reviews/international_law/
)
review by Michael Pickering
The makers and making of Indigenous Australian museum collections (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/book_reviews/the_makers_and_making_of_indigenous_collections/
)
review by Patricia Davison
A people learning: Colonial Victorians and their public museums,
1860–1880 (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/book_reviews/a_people_learning/
)
review by Susannah Helman

NOTES AND COMMENTS
Captain Cook's exploration medals (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/notes_and_comments/captain_cooks_exploration_medals/
)
by Peter Lane
 
Andrew Andersons interviewed by Leon Paroissien  (
http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_4_no1/notes_and_comments/andrew_andersons_interviewed_by_leon_paroissien/
)
by Leon Paroissien
 
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