Trevor Leaman

PhD candidate, Indigenous Cultural Astronomy, School of Humanities and Languages, University of New South Wales

Sciences & Technology

Coins and constellations

The Emu in the Sky is one of Australia’s most famous dark constellations, holding special meaning for Aboriginal Australians. Now, it is being commemorated by the Royal Australian Mint

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