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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Sing on the Dugulumba Balun

Logan River Parklands Blackbird St, Beenleigh, Queensland, Australia

Join your community on the banks of the Dugulumba Balun (Logan River) to sing "Blackfella/Whitefella" & make a rockin' music-video.

SCAs Early NRW Movie Night

Sam Crawford Architects Unit 4/30 Wilson Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

SCA's (early) NRW Movie Night - In My Blood It Runs. Limited tickets available!

Whoopee Do Crew at the Kurilpa Kiosk

Kurilpa Kiosk 155A Boundary Street, West End, Queensland, Australia

Whoopee Do Crew at the Kurilpa Kiosk with a deadly feed from Murri Watch!

Reconciliation Walk

Lakeside reserve Lakeside Reserve, Koonawarra, New South Wales, Australia

Join us for a Welcome to Country, Smoking ceremony and performances followed by a short walk and a free BBQ.

David Jones Indigenous Fashion Projects Runway Show

Gallery One Carriage Works Sydney 245 Wilson St, Eveleigh, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The David Jones Indigenous Fashion Projects runway will weave stories of legacy, matriarchy, connection and Country.

VITAL Exhibition Artist Talk and Acoustic session

Marion Cultural Centre 287 Diagonal Road, Oaklands Park, South Australia, Australia

Hear Scott Rathman Jnr's acoustic session followed by a relaxed artists talk in Gallery M Sat 18 May

Learn the Art of Boomerang Making

Gulgong Markets Coronation Park, Mayne Street, Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia

Learn the Art of Boomerang Making with Peter Swain - what makes it fly and what make it come back?

UQ Poche and Durban Bagii Weaving Circle

UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health 74 High Street Toowong, QLD 4066, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

UQ Poche Centre is honoured to host a weaving circle led by Carly Wallace.

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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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