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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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.

MDAS Reconciliation Day Mildura

Jaycee Park Hugh King Drive, Mildura, Victoria, Australia

Smoking ceremony, cultural dancers, MDAS organisation stalls, guest speakers, goodie bags, free lunch and much more

Community Cook Up and Yarn Circle

Campbell Page 1 Museum Place, Batemans Bay, New South Wales, Australia

Fostering an inclusive community culture, coming together for some traditional food, a friendly yarn and good company.

Precinct Walk with Barwon Water

Barwon Water forecourt 55-67 Ryrie Street, GEELONG, Victoria, Australia

Join us on a guided walking tour of our partnering organisations.

ACON’s Deadly Trivia Night

The Beresford Hotel 354 Bourke Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Come along to ACON’s DEADLY TRIVIA NIGHT on Thursday 30 May at The Beresford in celebration of National Reconciliation Week.

National Reconciliation Week Breakfast nipaluna Hobart

MyState Bank Arena 601 Brooker Hwy,, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Reconciliation Tasmania's biggest event - NRW Breakfast.
Showcasing Shane Howard of 'Solid Rock' fame, & young palawa man Ged Watts.

Aboriginal Storytime for Everyone

Inala Library Inala Civic Centre | Corsair Avenue, Inala, Queensland, Australia

Celebrate Aboriginal culture and stories during this special storytime. Ideal for ages 2-5.

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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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