ACON’s Deadly Trivia Night
Come along to ACON’s DEADLY TRIVIA NIGHT on Thursday 30 May at The Beresford in celebration of National Reconciliation Week.
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.
Come along to ACON’s DEADLY TRIVIA NIGHT on Thursday 30 May at The Beresford in celebration of National Reconciliation Week.
Join our local Elders in understanding the cultural significance of the Dreamtime and Dreaming past, present, and future.
Learn about bushfoods, including identifying and cooking with local native plants.
A Reconciliation Evening with guest speaker Lucy Davis - followed by a cuppa. Collection for Cherbourg Community.
The extraordinary story of Yolŋu elder Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra OAM.
Post film Truth Telling discussion with filmmaker and guests
Reconciliation Tasmania's biggest event - NRW Breakfast.
Showcasing Shane Howard of 'Solid Rock' fame, & young palawa man Ged Watts.
In partnership with Healthy North Coast
Richmond Football Club explore the impact of Indigenous rounds in sport as they reflect on 20 years of Dreamtime.
Walk with our sister Delta Kay sponsored by the Sisters for Reconciliation (Northern Rivers) and the Cavanbah Reconciliation Group
Join us to explore respectful and appropriate ways to teach First Nations content and concepts in the Drama classroom.
Ideal for ages 3 - 6, join us for this special edition of Little Learners hosted by Big Eye Theatre.
Join us this Reconciliation Week and learn about the local Indigenous history with a walk down to Brown's Waterhole.
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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.