Diamond Spirit Educate Reconciliation Event
Nissan Arena mains road 590, Nathan, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaJoin us in commemorating Reconciliation week and the 2025 theme 'Bridging Now to Next'
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.
Join us in commemorating Reconciliation week and the 2025 theme 'Bridging Now to Next'
Join Aunty Dinnawhan for a full-day clap stick workshop—carving, burning, dancing, connecting to Country, stories, and connection.
You’re invited to Ballerrt Mooroop Day 2025. Ballerrt Mooroop means Strong Spirit in the Woi-wurrung language.
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.
This event is open to staff, patients and their families and open to the general public
A Healing ceremony with Wurundjeri Elders and representatives to honour the resilience of the First Nations community on Sorry Day.
Catered breakfast for City of Cockburn community to celebrate and launch Reconciliation Week and watch the livestreamed Reconciliation WA event.
Come walk with us in unity as one community.
Flag Raising and morning tea to begin National Reconciliation Week 2025.
Join Aboriginal Housing Victoria and Yarra Libraries this National Reconciliation Week to recognise the oldest living culture in the world.
Join us for lunch and enjoy performances, cultural learning, activities and connection.
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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.
