Policies & Submissions

Submissions

AMaGA aims to deliver submissions to all relevant enquiries at all levels of government.

View AMaGA's submissions

Statements & Declarations

AMaGA supports BlackLivesMatter and AboriginalLivesMatter (2020)
AMaGA Statement on proposed fee increase to humanities degrees in Australian Universities (2020)
Member Resolution: In Support of Uluru Statement as adopted 6 June 2018
Joint Statement on Ethical Standards in Collections Development (2014)
Declaration of the Value of Museums to Education (2009)
Under review by the Education National Network

Policies

Code of Ethics (currently under review so check out ICOM's)

Continuing Cultures Ongoing Responsibilities (2005): Principles and guidelines for Australian museums working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage
Follow up report to Previous Possessions, New Obligations

The following policies and statements are under review.

Museums and Sustainability (2003, updated and re-adoped in 2013) Under review
Women's Policy (2000) Under review
Gay and Lesbian Policy (1999) Under review

Supporters and Partners