Vào

Vietnamese Australian
Organisation

An independent educational initiative deepening understanding of Vietnam through independent research, education, archival preservation, and public storytelling.

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01 · About

Our Mission

Vào (VAO) is an independent educational initiative by Huskii Group, established to deepen public understanding of Vietnam's rich and complex history. We are non-partisan, non-political, and devoted solely to historical education.

Our work spans documentary production, archival preservation, academic forums, and museum-style exhibitions. We connect diaspora communities, scholars, and the broader public with the stories, figures, and traditions that have shaped Vietnam.

"To understand where a people are going, you must first understand where they have been."

- Founding statement, VAO

02 · Historical Focus

Before 1950

Our primary focus is Vietnamese history and culture before 1950. From ancient archaeological sites to the transformations of French colonial rule, we explore the depth and breadth of Vietnam's past.

Ancient traditions and archaeology of the Red River Delta
The Hùng Kings and the legendary era of Văn Lang & Âu Lạc
The Trưng Sisters and the first-century resistance
Lady Triệu and the third-century uprising
Ngô Quyền and the restoration of independence (938 CE)
The dynasties of Đại Việt: Lý, Trần, Lê, Nguyễn
Trần Hưng Đạo and the defence against Mongol invasions
Lê Lợi, Nguyễn Trãi, and the Lam Sơn uprising
Quang Trung and the Tây Sơn period
Philosophy, literature, and social change under French colonial rule

03 · Programs

Core Initiatives

Documentary Films & Lectures

Produced films and recorded lectures exploring Vietnamese history, culture, and historical narratives.

Museum-Style Exhibitions

Curated exhibitions that bring Vietnam's layered past to life through artifacts, visuals, and narrative design.

Public Talks & Forums

Open forums and academic dialogues connecting community members with historians and researchers.

Digital Archives & Timelines

Searchable digital repositories and interactive timelines preserving historical records and primary sources.

Educational Materials

Curriculum resources, translated historical texts, and classroom-ready materials for schools and educators.

Biographical Profiles

In-depth profiles of major Vietnamese figures from ancient dynasties through the colonial period.

Research Partnerships

Collaborations with historians, universities, and museums to support rigorous scholarship and public access.

04 · Connect

Get Involved

VAO welcomes collaboration with historians, educators, institutions, and community members who share our commitment to historical understanding.

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An independent educational initiative by Huskii Group.