An evening with Bart Willoughby
Mount Waverley Community Centre 47 Millers Cres, Mount Waverley, Victoria, AustraliaExperience this unique and powerful performer known for his fusion of reggae with traditional influences.
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.
Experience this unique and powerful performer known for his fusion of reggae with traditional influences.
NRW Trivia Night Wednesday 29 May Darwin Trailer Boat Club. This event is held in partnership with Variety the children's charity NT and the Miriam Rose Foundation
Rockingham Centre Aboriginal Retailer and Service Provider Expo
An immersive exhibition showcasing the celebration of Aboriginal women in the Australian Public Service.
Participate in the opening formalities at Council’s upcoming Reconciliation Week Event, supported by Bunurong Land Council.
A safe space to yarn about reconciliation and the 2024 NRW Theme, Now More Than Ever
Join us for HIF’s Walk for Reconciliation starting from 100 Stirling Street, Perth and ending at the beautiful Moort-ak Waadiny
Join us for a unique cultural experience where you can enhance your understanding and appreciation of Aboriginal culture
Join us this Reconciliation Week and learn about Aboriginal history and a bushfood tasting with Koori Kinnections.
The Maggolee Awards recognise Victorian local governments working in partnership with First Peoples.
Where: Meet at The Knuckle (lower level), at Federation University, Gippsland
Flag raising and morning tea event held in recognition of Reconciliation Week 2024.
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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.
