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  • National Sorry Day

    Every year on 26 May, National Sorry Day remembers and acknowledges the mistreatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were forcibly removed from their families and communities, which […]

  • National Reconciliation Week

    National Reconciliation Week is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. For more information on culturally significant dates for 2025, see CheckUP's Culturally Significant Dates Flyer.

  • QPHCN National Reconciliation Week

    QAIHC, Level 1, Training Room, 36 Russell Street, South Brisbane 36 Russell Street South Brisbane, QLD 4101, Australia, South Brisbane, QLD, Australia

    Join CheckUP during National Reconciliation Week. National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia. Stay tuned for more information about the speakers at this event. The theme is Bridging Now […]

  • Mabo Day

    Mabo Day is celebrated on June 3rd each year to commemorate the life of Eddie Koiki Mabo and the 1992 Mabo decision. For more information on culturally significant dates for 2025, see CheckUP's Culturally Significant Dates Flyer.

  • Coming of the Light

    The Coming of the Light commemorates the adoption of Christianity across the Torres Strait islands. For more information on culturally significant dates for 2025, see CheckUP's Culturally Significant Dates Flyer.

  • NAIDOC Week

    NAIDOC Week 2025 celebrates 50 years of honouring and elevating Indigenous voices, culture, and resilience. For more information on culturally significant dates for 2025, see CheckUP’s Culturally Significant Dates Flyer.

  • National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day

    National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day is held annually on 4 August and is our day dedicated to celebrating our children. For more information on culturally significant dates for 2025, see CheckUP’s Culturally Significant Dates Flyer.

  • International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

    The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on 9 August each year to raise awareness and protect the rights of the world's indigenous population. For more information on culturally significant dates for 2025, see CheckUP’s Culturally Significant Dates Flyer.

  • Indigenous Literacy Day

    Indigenous Literacy Day aims to raise awareness about the educational struggles faced by Australia's First Nations communities. For more information on culturally significant dates for 2025, see CheckUP’s Culturally Significant Dates Flyer.

  • Anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People

    The Anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People celebrates the declaration adopted by the General Assembly on Thursday, 13 September 2007. It is the most comprehensive international instrument on the rights of Indigenous peoples. For more information on culturally significant dates for 2025, see CheckUP’s Culturally Significant Dates Flyer.