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.
In recognition of National Reconciliation Week, you’re invited to join us for a very special, FREE community screening of critically acclaimed documentary film, Audrey Napanangka (PG).
𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝, 𝐬𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐛𝐲 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐭 https://www.trybooking.com/CRTLY
Doors open at 6pm for 6.30pm screening.
𝐁𝐘𝐎: 𝐒𝐧𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬 & 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬, 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐚𝐠𝐬, 𝐩𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐰-𝐥𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬 (𝐧𝐨 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞) 𝐢𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐫.
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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.
