NRW Events Calendar 2025

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.

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Reconciliation Panel

Carclew Tutu Karralikanungka 11 Jeffcott St, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Join us at Carclew/Tutu Karralikanungku for a unique Reconciliation Week Panel Discussion.

Connection Culture Creativity on Ballardong Boodja

Gogulyar Bilya Environmental Discovery Centre Corner of Glebe and Clifford Streets, York, Western Australia, Australia

Join us for a day of connection, culture & creativity on Ballardong Boodja - all welcome

Reconciliation Week: Revealed Curator Tour

PICA Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts 51 James St, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

'Revealed: New and Emerging WA Aboriginal Artists' exhibition tour with curator, Zali Morgan - Whadjuk, Ballardong and Wilman Noongar woman.

Feather Flower Making Workshop & Dyurrite Walk & Talk

Goat Gallery Natimuk 87a Main Street, Natimuk, Victoria, Australia

Feather Flower Workshop (Goat Gallery Natimuk) with Aunty Glenda Nicholls and Dyurrite/Mount Arapiles Walk with Gail Harradine on Wotjobaluk Country.

Bridging Now to Next Wesley Missions NRW Event

Glenwood Community Hub 72 Glenwood Park Drive, Glenwood, New South Wales, Australia

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.

MAALI KWOBA BIDI RECWALK | City of Swan

Midland Junction Arts Centre 276 Great Eastern Highway, Midland, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

RECWALK - Maali Kwoba Bidi - Reconciliation Walk in the City of Swan, including live entertainment and screening.

First Nations Art Tour QAGOMA

Queensland Art Gallery Stanley Place, South Brisbane, Queensland, Queensland, Australia

Delve into the diverse stories, complex histories, and rich culture of First Nations artists and their work.

Adam Ford on Kulata Tjuta – Bring Our Collection to Life

Level 1 Gallery 15 National Gallery of Australia 3 Parkes Place East, Parkes, ACT, Australia

Join Adam Ford, Nyoongar (Menang/Goreng), Associate Curator, First Nations Art, for a talk in the exhibition Kulata Tjuta: Tirkilpa. In this talk, Adam will speak about the Kulata Tjuta (Many Spears) Project, a cultural maintenance project that shares the skills of carving and making the punu kulata (wooden spear) across generations. Adam will focus on […]

‘Bridging Now to Next’: NRW 2025 Panel @ DesignInc Sydney

DesignInc Sydney Level 12, 126 Phillip St, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

What role does the built environment sector play in ‘Bridging Now to Next’ in Australia’s reconciliation journey? Join DesignInc Sydney, Nguluway DesignInc and an esteemed industry panel as we explore the 2025 theme of National Reconciliation Week. Be sure to save the date in your calendars and join us, an esteemed panel and industry professionals […]

Tina Baum on Indigenising Museum Practices

Gallery 2 National Gallery of Australia 3 Parkes Place East, Parkes, ACT, Australia

Join Tina Baum, Senior Curator, First Nations Art, Gulumirrgin (Larrakia)/Wardaman/Karajarri peoples, for a talk focused on Indigenising museum practices. Using the exhibition Ever Present: First Peoples Art of Australia as a case study, Tina will speak about how she is working to embed First Nations language and culture into all aspects of museum practice. Tina […]

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Paul House with gum leaves and smoke
Paul Girrawah House

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

Acknowledgement of Country

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.

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