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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Malang Hunter Indigenous Artists Exhibition

Newcastle University Gallery University Drive, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia

Step into the world of Malang, an extraordinary exhibition that celebrates the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess.

Bendigo TAFE Reconciliation Week Event

Bendigo TAFE Echuca campus Corner of Hare and Darling Streets, Echuca, Echuca, Victoria, Australia

Join us at Bendigo TAFE’s Echuca campus featuring cultural performances, fun activities and FREE lunch.

How to Look at Art through Culture

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

Join First Nations Educators, Maggie Douglas, Kabi Kabi people, and Noah Watson, Butchulla & Kuku-Yalanji peoples, for a talk in Ever Present: First Peoples Art of Australia. Maggie and Noah will share approaches to looking at First Nations art through the lens of culture. This approach centers First Nations voices and through conversation, encourages attendees […]

Southern Grampians Shire Council Basket Weaving

Ted Kenna Room Hamilton Performing Arts Centre 113 Brown Street, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Traditional Basket Weaving with Gilgar Gunditj Elder, Aunty Eileen Alberts. Limited spots available, bookings are essential.

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.

Central Victorian Indigenous Film Festival | The Moogai

Discovery Science Technology Centre 7 railway Place, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

The Moogai (2024) is a horror film containing supernatural sequences, including intense scenes of suspense, and unsettling imagery.

Yalanji RAW Reconciliation Run and Walk

Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre 212r Mossman Gorge Road,, Mossman, Queensland, Australia

A Reconciliation run or walk for everyone to get together and shine a light on unity, healing, and wellness.

Hearts Festival

Goodstart Early Learning Red Hill 19 Fulcher Rd, Red Hill, Queensland, Australia

BBQ, art & craft, story time, native foods demo.

Reconciliation Week 2025 – Football, Art and Community

Sam Kerr Football Centre 305 Welshpool Road, Queens Park, Western Australia, Australia

Celebrate Reconciliation Week with football, art, and culture—join us to connect, reflect, and support a more inclusive future together.

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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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