Explore the growing digital archive of deaf history in Australia.

Map: First Nations

  • AAAD Second Annual Report

    August 30, 2024
    The second annual report of the Australian Association for the Advancement of the Deaf.

  • First Nations Deaf History

    February 13, 2024
    When building this website, we found a lack of respectfully documented history of First Nations deaf people amongst the written…

Welcome to the Deaf History Collections

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of Country throughout Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visitors to our site, recognising the long, rich, complex and unjustly disregarded histories of First Nations peoples in Australia.
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