Author(s): Nicolas Brasch

Education

Australia is a nation of migrants – beginning with the earliest Indigenous arrivals, people have settled in this land. Learn about where people have come from to make Australia home, why they came, and how they felt about starting new lives.

About the series:
Written for the new Australian History Curriculum, the Building a Nation series asks students: What do we know about Australia's colonial past? How did the Australian colonies develop pver time? How did Australia become a nation? What contribution have significant people made to the development of Australia?