Reconciliation 1770 to now
Students in Years 3-6 are invited to explore significant moments of reconciliation in Australia’s history.
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.
Students in Years 3-6 are invited to explore significant moments of reconciliation in Australia’s history.
Reconciliation SA in conjunction with We Create Print Deliver is proud to present the 2025 National Reconciliation Week Breakfast.
Catered breakfast for City of Cockburn community to celebrate and launch Reconciliation Week and watch the livestreamed Reconciliation WA event.
45minute Tour at Old Parliament House
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!
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',
This event promises to be a celebration of leadership, education, and cultural connection that underscores the importance of reconciliation.
Join us for a powerful evening of truth-telling and reflection as we welcome Patrick Dodson.
Professor Brian Scmidt moderates a panel featuring Lynnice Letty Church, Tyronne Bell and Peter Swanton about First Nations Sky Stories.
The Reconciliation Truth Forum will bring together leading thinkers, historians, and advocates to explore best practices in truth-telling.
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 may contain images or names of people who have since passed away.
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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.
