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Tutorials

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How to search the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Biographical Index
How to use Mura, the AIATSIS collection catalogue
Connecting to Country - Best practice for establishing headings for Australian place names.
Talkin' Names - Best practice for establishing headings for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander personal names.
In Language - Guide to searching Mura, the AIATSIS collection catalogue for materials relating to Australian Indigenous languages.

Last reviewed: 21 May 2020

AIATSIS acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, culture and community.

We pay our respects to elders past and present.

Laurie Baymarrwaŋa

Jimmy Pike

Preserve, Strengthen and Renew in Community

Ngarinyman to English Dictionary

Family History Month

Tutorials