Every year workplaces, schools, early learning services, community groups, reconciliation groups, and people right across the country host a range of activities and events during National Reconciliation Week (NRW).
The dates for NRW are the same each year: 27 May to 3 June. Look through the calendar to see how you can mark NRW at an event near you.
Hosting your own NRW event? Head to the Events page to add it to the calendar.
Please note: the events on this calendar are not the responsibility of Reconciliation Australia. If you have any questions regarding an event, please contact the organisers.
From the shimmering waters of the Roper River, the barramundi’s life unfolds—a dance of renewal and resilience, moving with the tides of nature and tradition. This powerful life cycle is […]
On display at Brookfield Place Sydney are four works by artist Charmain Davis. About the artist Charmaine Davis is a proud Gumbaynggir and Bundjalung artist based in Queensland. Painting landscapes […]
Towards Truth is a groundbreaking truth-telling project that was informed by the men and women of the First Nations Regional
Best Moments on Country - Photography Competition and Exhibition
2025 South Australian Government NRW Calendar of Events
A visual arts exhibition featuring 3 First Nations artists
Welcome to the Shire of Carnarvon's first Reconciliation Exhibition, hosted by the Library & Art Gallery & Community Art Hub!
Celebrating First Nations artists living on Yuin Country
Exhibition runs from 16th May to 11th June
Discover the evolving life of Brisbane.
River Ritual is a digital gift to the beloved Brisbane River.
Explore 400 artworks by 400 First Nations artists whose lives have been impacted by the criminal legal system in Victoria.
Photographic Exhibition - Barbara McGrady - A Picture Tells A Thousand Words
Gugubarra is an exhibition by Stacey Payten that pays homage her family's Matriarch through painting, weaving and textiles.
Share in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories, songs, rhymes and interactive play activities.
This year’s Reconciliation Week theme, Bridging Now to Next asks us to reflect on the ongoing connection between the past, present, and future. On Sorry Day, join Dwayne Coulthard, a […]
Join us in celebrating National Reconciliation Week 2025 in Monash! Free event, all welcome.
Join us for our annual Sorry Day ceremony at the Knox Civic Centre Yarning Circle.
Sing, dance and hear Bush tucker Counting by Maureen Glover read by our librarians at this week’s Storytime.
Sing, dance and hear, Thank You Rain by Sally Morgan and Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr read by our librarians at this
Sing, dance and hear Wilam A Birrarung Story by Aunty Joy Murphy and Andrew Kelly read by our librarians.
Sing, dance and hear Wilam A Birrarung Story by Aunty Joy Murphy and Andrew Kelly read by our librarians.
This event is open to staff, patients and their families and open to the general public
A sensory experience showcasing art, wine, gardens & culture at Bird in Hand Winery in the Adelaide Hills (Peramangk Land).
Tiwi singer songwriter Jaxon De Santis free lunchtime concert in Raintree Park.
Join the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation to explore the significance of plants in Wurundjeri culture.
Bush Foods with Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation Explore the significance of plants in Wurundjeri culture through an engaging, hands-on experience. Kids will be able to touch, smell, and […]
A free bushtucker inspired shared lunch for our local community attending the Mobile Foodbank Truck. Please join us!!
A Healing ceremony with Wurundjeri Elders and representatives to honour the resilience of the First Nations community on Sorry Day.
Students in Years 3-6 are invited to explore significant moments of reconciliation in Australia’s history.
Six local Aboriginal Elders share a glimpse of their life journeys, trials and tribulations
Birrunga Gallery's 2025 National Reconciliation Week Exhibition Opening! New works by the Cultural Creative Development Program Cohort!
Join us for the UniSA Online Nunga Screening held during National Reconciliation Week 2025 on Monday 26th May 2025
Join us in recognising National Sorry Day with a special screening of the powerful documentary Servant or Slave.
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Paul Girrawah House has multiple First Nation ancestries from the South-East Canberra region, including the Ngambri-Ngurmal (Walgalu), Pajong (Gundungurra), Wallabollooa (Ngunnawal) and Erambie/Brungle (Wiradyuri) family groups.
Paul acknowledges his diverse First Nation history, he particularly identifies as a descendant of Onyong aka Jindoomang from Weereewaa (Lake George) and Henry ‘Black Harry’ Williams from Namadgi who were both multilingual, essentially Walgalu-Ngunnawal-Wiradjuri speaking warriors and Ngunnawal–Wallaballooa man William Lane aka ‘Billy the Bull’ - Murrjinille.
Paul was born at the old Canberra hospital in the centre of his ancestral country and strongly acknowledges his First Nation matriarch ancestors, in particular his mother Dr Aunty Matilda House-Williams and grandmother, Ms Pearl Simpson-Wedge.
Paul completed a Bachelor of Community Management from Macquarie University, and Graduate Certificate in Wiradjuri Language, Culture and Heritage and Management from CSU.
Paul provided the Welcome to Country for the 47th Opening of Federal Parliament in 2022. Paul is Board Director, Ngambri Local Aboriginal Land Council, Member Indigenous Reference Group, National Museum of Australia and Australian Government Voice Referendum Engagement Group.
Paul works on country with the ANU, First Nations Portfolio as a Senior Community Engagement Officer
Reconciliation Australia acknowledges Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this website contains images or names of people who have passed away.
