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.
Reconciliation Week Celebrations at Cardinia Cultural Centre (Bunurong Land)
Date: Thursday, 29 May Location: Cardinia Cultural Centre Amphitheatre, 40 Lakeside
Children will engage in age-appropriate activities that explore the themes of respect, connection, and inclusion. We’ll share stories,
Flag Raising, displays and keynote speech by Thomas Mayo
To celebrate National Reconciliation Week, we are hosting a Crockpot Community Cook Up at Joblink Plus Armidale!
A Reconciliation run or walk for everyone to get together and shine a light on unity, healing, and wellness.
Join us for a day of connection, culture & creativity on Ballardong Boodja - all welcome
Please join us to celebrate Wesley Mission's RAP journey over the last 2 years as we build upon our foundations and prepare for the launch of our second Innovate RAP.
National Reconciliation Week Breakfast 2025 Nipaluna/Hobart- Bridging Now to Next
Join us for the National Reconciliation Week 2025 Breakfast for the Sunshine Coast
Members of the SA screen sector and lovers of screen are invited to connect over a cuppa.
Please join us again this year as we celebrate National Reconciliation Week with a live musical performance by Amos Roach.
Celebrate Reconciliation Week with GATHAA Markets: First Nations stalls, workshops, bushfoods, music and culture on Gubbi Gubbi Country.
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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.
