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 participatory workshop on Allyship Action and Analysis

Social change lab University of Queensland contact organiser Winnifred Louis for venue and link, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia

In this one hour hybrid (offline + Zoom) event, participate in five actions for Reconciliation and learn about related psychology.

Allyship Action and Analysis

Psychology Building St Lucia Campus St Lucia Campus, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

In this interactive 50 minute hybrid session attendees will have the opportunity to participate in five allyship actions.

Bushtucker Talk and Tasting with Dale Tilbrook

Vincent Community Centre 99 Loftus Street, Leederville, Western Australia, Australia

Learn about bush tucker, local Aboriginal people, traditional agricultural practices, and the Noongar Six Seasons.

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:

Reconciliation WA NRW Memoirs with Carol Innes AM

Hacket Hall WA Museum Boola Bardip Perth Cultural Centre, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Each year, Reconciliation WA produces the memoirs of a long-standing champion in the reconciliation movement.

UQ Murri Trivia

Saint Lucy Caffe e Cucina St Lucia Campus Saint Lucy Caffe e Cucina UQ St Lucia Campus, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

UQ’s Murri Trivia night from 5:30pm on Wed 29 May at Saint Lucy Caffe e Cucina (St Lucia campus).

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.

Free Screening | Audrey Napanangka

Cooktown Shire Hall Helen Street, Cooktown, Queensland, Australia

Free community screening at the Cooktown Shire Hall

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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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