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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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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 […]

Lake Gwelup Mooro Walking Tour

Lake Gwelup Regional Open Space Playground Huntriss Road Gwelup, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Cultural walking tour experience with local Nyoongar Elder in support of Reconciliation.

First 5 Forever Jarjum Stories

Mt Ommaney Library Mt Ommaney Shopping Centre | 171 Dandenong Road, Mt Ommaney, Queensland, Australia

Share in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories, songs, rhymes, and interactive play activities.

Mabo Day films at Darling Square Library

Darling Square Library 1 Little Pier Street, Haymarket, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Come along to a special screening of two films and to celebrate Eddie Mabo's life and legacy.

Northside Mabo Day Community Celebrations

Roma Street Parkland 1 Parkland Boulevard, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Join the Celebrations with traditional Torres Strait Islander foods, dancers and interactive cultural workshops.

GATHAA Reconciliation Market

Hope Dreaming Visitor Centre 7 Caloundra Rd, CALOUNDRA WEST, Queensland, Australia

Celebrate Reconciliation Week with GATHAA Markets: First Nations stalls, workshops, bushfoods, music and culture on Gubbi Gubbi Country.

Reconciliation in a Changing World: A Fireside Conversation with Vonda Malone

Grant Thornton Level 18, 145 Ann Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

As local and global landscapes shift — from changes in Queensland’s approach to treaty to broader challenges facing DEI globally — the need for meaningful, grounded reconciliation has never been more urgent. Join us for an engaging fireside conversation with distinguished leader Vonda Malone, as we explore what sustainable reconciliation looks like in practice. Drawing […]

‘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 […]

Nunga Screen in Gawler

Gawler Civic Centre 89-91 Murray Street, Gawler, South Australia, Australia

The Town of Gawler is proud to host this showcase of films that celebrate First Nations culture, stories, and language.

Breaking the Boundary

Small Park 155 Boundary Street, West End, Queensland, Australia

Breaking the Boundary is set to light up Small Park this Friday 13thJune, with a stunning gobo projection featuring artwork.

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 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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