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.
From the shimmering waters of the Roper River, the barramundi’s life unfolds—a dance of renewal and resilience, moving with the tides of nature and tradition. This powerful life cycle is […]
On display at Brookfield Place Sydney are four works by artist Charmain Davis. About the artist Charmaine Davis is a proud Gumbaynggir and Bundjalung artist based in Queensland. Painting landscapes […]
Towards Truth is a groundbreaking truth-telling project that was informed by the men and women of the First Nations Regional
Best Moments on Country - Photography Competition and Exhibition
2025 South Australian Government NRW Calendar of Events
A visual arts exhibition featuring 3 First Nations artists
Celebrating First Nations artists living on Yuin Country
Exhibition runs from 16th May to 11th June
Discover the evolving life of Brisbane.
River Ritual is a digital gift to the beloved Brisbane River.
Explore 400 artworks by 400 First Nations artists whose lives have been impacted by the criminal legal system in Victoria.
Photographic Exhibition - Barbara McGrady - A Picture Tells A Thousand Words
Gugubarra is an exhibition by Stacey Payten that pays homage her family's Matriarch through painting, weaving and textiles.
Six local Aboriginal Elders share a glimpse of their life journeys, trials and tribulations
The written transcript of the yarn will be available to the public to access on the English Teachers Association website
The interview includes Torres Strait Islander author, Aaron Fa'aosa and co-authors of Spirit of the Crocodile.
Highlight your commitment towards reconciliation on a large format collaborative artwork in the Harry's Place reception area.
DBCA's banner is displayed on Kings Park Road West Perth.
Nan'garim Mi'bir exhibition | Sammy Ray Jones Peer Waneragal | 27 May to 19 July | Maroochydore Library Artspace
Explore the interconnection between ecology and social systems through Indigenous art, highlighting strategies for survival and cultural healing.
Birrunga Gallery's CCDP National Reconciliation Week Art Exhibition
45minute Tour at Old Parliament House
Journey into Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, a significant cultural site for the local Kulin Nation, with a First Peoples guide.
In the spirit of considering the 2025 National Reconciliation Week (NRW) theme, Bridging Now to Next, which reflects the ongoing connection between past, present and future, please join UQ Anthropology […]
A free highlights tour to discover some of the remarkable, resilient and inspirational First Nations peoples on display
Join us at the National Portrait Gallery every day from 1–1.45pm for a free Reconciliation Week highlights tour to discover some of the remarkable, resilient and inspirational Aboriginal and Torres […]
A free illumination inspired by the artwork of Michelle Lewis (born 1983), Pitjantjatjara people, Michelle’s Tjala Dreaming (Honey Ant), 2023.
National Reconciliation Week Breakfast 2025 Launceston- Bridging Now to Next
Celebrate National Reconciliation Week 2025 in your workplace!
Host your own event by tuning into our live stream!
An interactive hybrid workshop by psychologists - all welcome who are willing to learn some psychology and take concrete actions!
LEAD Professional Development Association Inc. invites you to our 2025 National Reconciliation Week event.
A community walk, celebration and activities to recognise and build on the work locally towards Reconciliation through cultural sharing.
In support of National Reconciliation Week, we’re pleased to invite you to Story Time with Adam Goodes.
Bacon & Egg roll breakfast
Join the fun at this special Bush Kindy with guests Nana Magic and Wunyee Wombat.
This event embodies Aunt Betty's belief in the importance of culture, wisdom, knowledge, and practice.
The tenth annual Aunty Betty Memorial Reconciliation Walk on the Sunshine Coast honours the memory of Aunty Betty McMahon.
Sunshine Coast Reconciliation Group's Aunty Betty Memorial Reconciliation Week Walk
Community BBQ in Mt Druitt
Traditional lunch, beading and weaving session for NRW 2025.
Local Elders will read books by Aboriginal authors and share aspects of Aboriginal culture
Share in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories, songs, rhymes, and interactive play activities.
Join us to watch a special screening of the 1980 Aboriginal Country Music Festival at Lake Gnangara
Morning Tea and yarn up with our Sea of Hands
This year, we continue the Rising journey and invite the reconciliation community, to come together for meaningful conversations.
Gandangara's National Reconciliation Week community gathering is on Wednesday 28 May at the Whitlam Centre, Liverpool.
Proudly brought to you by: The Department of Justice, The Department of Communities, Desert Blue Connect, Geraldton PCYC, Thirrili, Radio
Sureway are hosting a morning tea with our First Nations Programs Officer on Wiradjuri Country at our Orange location.
A live dance performance by Brolga Dance Academy showcases First Nation storytelling's incredible talent and creativity through the art of dance. With a deep connection to tradition and a passion […]
Horsham Rural City Council will mark National Reconciliation Week 2025 with a community event on Wednesday 28 May.
Gathering showcases Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performances in the Queen Street Mall. Unique to Brisbane.
"Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander First Nations Australians in the workforce from 1840’s till Present"- Presented by Jesse J Fleay
HUME Housing will be hosting an event at Maitland Park in collaboration with other services.
A reflection on reconciliation. Rotary Adelaide, with speaker Mary-Anne Lovegrove, CE of Kura Yerlo Inc. Lunch included at event.
Canberra Institute of Technology - Bruce Campus - Marks National Reconciliation Week
This year, we continue the Rising journey and invite the reconciliation community, come together for meaningful conversations.
Speaker Belle Hart and panel will discuss Indigenous health and medical research.
Join us for our free online learning event for Reconciliation Week 2025. Your students will learn about first contacts between Aboriginal peoples and colonists that arrived as part of the […]
Afternoon Tea across all EWHS Campuses as well as Talk by Faye Clarke
Reconciliation WA is proud to partner with Yokai and Bringing Them Home WA to screen 'Genocide in the Wildflower State'.
Reconciliation WA is proud to partner with Yokai and Bringing Them Home WA to screen 'Genocide in the Wildflower State',
An event shared by a collaboration of different Organisations to provide an event to have Guest Speakers, Dinner Provided, Cultural activities for Community to come together. All Welcome
Reconciliation Week afternoon tea and movie night. Free event for young people aged 12-25.
Eventbrite tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holmesglen-reconciliation-week-screening-putuparri-and-the-rainmakers-tickets-1362557178199?aff=oddtdtcreator
Learn how to pair native Australian botanicals for a delicious mocktail, with chef and Koori man Chris Jordan.
Join the Academy of Science for an evening of conversation and connection, with three leading researchers and community advocates.
Come together for a free after-hours event at the Australian Museum featuring live music, workshops, tours and performances.
Growing up Aboriginal in Hornsby.
The story of Aunty Edna Watson OAM- From rejection to recognition.
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Join Indigenous Astronomer and proud Gamilaraay/Yuwaalaraay man Peter Swanton, and astrophysicist Dr Brad Tucker to learn about Indigenous Astronomy during
Experience a unique and atmospheric collaborative performance at Town Hall Gallery featuring Aboriginal artist and spiritual leader Lipwurrunga (Les Huddleston) and the acclaimed Inventi Ensemble—Melbourne’s leading innovative music ensemble. Following […]
Join Bridgetown Hub & Gulyara for a screening of the film Mad Bastards Followed by a group discussion Mad Bastards follows TJ as he travels across northwestern Australia to the […]
Dr. Sue Lane and Dujon Niue present a free professional development webinar on music-making and cultural protocols in the classroom.
Join us for the National Reconciliation Week Opening Event on Wednesday, May 28 at Glen Eira Town Hall!
18th Annual Lowitja O'Donoghue Oration with Romlie Mokak The Don Dunstan Foundation is honoured to present this significant Reconciliation Week event dedicated to the legacy of the late Dr. Lowitja O'Donoghue […]
National Reconciliation Week Movie Night with RAA presenting Sweet As, welcomed by Kaurna elder, Uncle Moogy Sumner.
3 sessions on 28/05/25: 10am - Schools Screening, 1pm & 7pm general public screening. Bookings online for all screenings.
3 sessions on 28/05/25: 11am - Schools Screening, 1pm & 7.30pm general public screening. Bookings online for all screenings.
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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.
