What’s on in NAIDOC Week

This year’s NAIDOC theme is ‘Voice, Treaty, Truth’, highlighting the importance of Indigenous voice in Australia. It is also the International Year of Indigenous Languages which is raising awareness of the crucial role languages play in people’s daily lives.

NAIDOC Week is an opportunity to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

There’s plenty on at our national cultural institutions to mark this important week: 

Australian National Maritime Museum

• Saltwater Sunday: NAIDOC Week celebration – 7 July 

National Film and Sound Archive

• The Final Quarter screening + Panel Discussion – 12 July
• Ella screening + Q&A – 14 July 

National Gallery of Australia

• Mobile Studio: Earth, sky and skin (for kids) – 7 to 11 July 

National Library of Australia

• Voices for Change Seminar – 5 July

National Museum of Australia

• Star stories with Paul Collis – 8 July
• Sun printing with Judith Crispin – 9 July
• Ngunawal language with Tyronne Bell – 10 July
• Weaving with Veronica ‘Ronnie’ Jordan – 11 July
• Singing to the Sisters with Paul House – 12 July 

National Portrait Gallery, the Museum of Australian Democracy and the Australian War Memorial

• Special offer NAIDOC Week celebration virtual programs – 1 to 31 July 

Find out more:

• NAIDOC Week website