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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Wintjiri Wiru Documentary and QA

Arkani Theatre 77 Yulara Drive, Yulara, Northern Territory, Australia

Screening of the Wintjiri Wiru documentary and a Q&A afterwards

Koorie Youth Flick Fest 2024 Awards Ceremony

Bendigo Library 259 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Film screening and awards ceremony for the Koorie Youth Flick Fest 2024 featuring short films from Bendigo and Central Victoria.

The Sapphires Film Screening

Bendigo Library 259 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Intereach and Bendigo Library will screen The Sapphires as part of the Central Victorian Indigenous Film Festival.

Central Victorian Indigenous Film Festival 2024

Various locations across Bendigo and Central Victoria 189 -229 Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

The Central Victorian Indigenous Film Festival 2024 celebrates Reconciliation Week with film screenings and activities happening across Bendigo and region.

Clock Tower and Bridge Projection

The Bridge Kingston City Hall 979-985 Nepean Hwy, Moorabbin, Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia

An alternative, digital projection by artist Nathaniel Stewart / oldmatee788 that celebrates our place, creativity and the interlink of our many cultures.

Nunga Screen 2024

Nunga Screen 2024 is a curated screening of short First Nations films, proudly presented by Country Arts SA.

Earth Wisdom Film – Second Screening

The Round 379 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading, Victoria, Australia

Earth Wisdom is a new documentary film celebrating Aboriginal Elder Uncle Wayne Thorpe's knowledge of connection to Country.

Screening: Rebel With A Cause – Neville Bonner

Queensland Museum Rail Workshops Theatrette 10A North St, North Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

In 1971, Jagera Elder Neville becomes the first Aboriginal Australian to enter Australian Parliament.

Screening: Rebel With A Cause – Oodgeroo Noonuccal

Queensland Museum Rail Workshops Theatrette 10A North St, North Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Oodgeroo Noonuccal was a key spokesperson for Aboriginal issues, her poetry and vision still resonate today.

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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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