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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UTS Seminar: Tokenist, ally or accomplice?

UTS Great Hall Level 5, 15 Broadway (UTS Building 1), Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Keynote address by Dr Summer May Findlay followed by panel discussion.

Voices of Our Elders Guided Exhibition

UQ Anthropology Museum St Lucia Campus, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

To support the ongoing conversation during National Reconciliation Week.

Coffs Harbour NRW BBQ @ Ability Options

Ability Options 46 Park Avenue, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

BRING your appetite and ideas
RSVP so we can have plenty of food
LET US KNOW if you want to pitch a marquee or contribute to catering

Cardinia Shire Flag Raising ceremony.

Cardina Shire Civic Centre 20 Siding Avenue, Officer, Victoria, Australia

Cardinia Shire Council invites all community to come along to our reconciliation flag raising Ceremony,

Southern Grampians Shire Council Afternoon Tea

Hamilton Cinema 109 Thompson St, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia

Southern Grampians Shire Council are holding an afternoon tea to kickstart the activities for National Reconciliation Week!

First Nations Experiences of Democracy Tour

Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House 18 King George Terrace, PARKES, ACT, Australia

Hear stories of how First Nation Australians & their supporters have taken different pathways to fight injustice & bring change.

Sunshine Coast NRW 2024 Launch

TribalLink 70 Obi Obi Road, Mapleton, Queensland, Australia

Everyone is welcome to come along and celebrate National Reconciliation Week 2024.

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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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