NRW Events Calendar 2024

Every year workplaces, schools, early learning services, community groups, reconciliation groups, and people right across the country host a whole range of activities and events during National Reconciliation Week (NRW).

Check out the events below and see how you can mark NRW at an event near you.

The dates for NRW are the same each year; 27 May to 3 June.

Please note: the events posted below are not the responsibility of Reconciliation Australia. If you have any questions regarding an event, please contact the organisers.

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TAFE SA Port Lincoln Community Event

TAFE SA Port Lincoln Campus 2 London Street, Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia

Let’s come together to learn, understand and build relationships of respect and trust - Now More Than Ever.

Now More Than Ever Panel by DesignInc Sydney

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

This National Reconciliation Week, DesignInc Sydney and Nguluway DesignInc will be hosting a panel discussion centred around this year’s theme:

Sprigg Salon | Aboriginal Activism in South Australia

South Australian Museum North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

An engaging presentation on SA's rich history of Aboriginal Activism, featuring speakers Jacinta Koolmatrie, Haydyn Bromley and Jade Turner

FACC Social Procurement Business Forum

Kinaway Chamber of Commerce Hub Level 5, 163 Eastern Rd, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Insights on Social Procurement, Indigenous collaboration, and Indigenous Joint Ventures case studies.

Reconciliation WA NRW Reconciliation Yarns

Yorkas Nyinning Building Kaarta Koomba Kings Park Kings park, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

A safe space to yarn about reconciliation and the 2024 NRW Theme, Now More Than Ever

A Tale of 3 Cancers – Aboriginal Medical Research Study

McCusker Auditorium Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research QEII Medical Centre 6 Verdun St, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

A Tale of 3 Cancers: Medical research seminar outlining biological and therapeutic reasons that Aboriginal communities have poorer cancer outcomes.

NGURRUWARRA / DERNDERNYIN Artists in Conversation Panel Discussion

Queensland Museum Grey Street & Melbourne Street, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

The panel will explore the scientific and cultural significance behind the traditional Indigenous technique of constructing stone-walled intertidal fish traps.

TAFE SA Coober Pedy Community Event

TAFE SA Coober Pedy Campus Hutchinson Street, Coober Pedy, South Australia, Australia

Let’s come together to learn, understand and build relationships of respect and trust - Now More Than Ever.

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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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