Reconciliation Australia
@RecAustralia
Australia's lead body for reconciliation; building relationships, respect & trust between Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander & non-Indigenous Australians
The @YoorrookJC has done the people of Victoria & Australia a great service in so comprehensively mapping the history of colonisation, & its impact on First Peoples in Victoria. 📌See our statement: reconciliation.org.au/truth-telling-… 📌Yoorrook's final reports: yoorrook.org.au/reports-and-re…

Australia's record on human rights is going backwards, according to a coalition of more than 150 First Nations, legal and advocacy organisations. Read more via NITV: sbs.com.au/nitv/article/o… #Reconciliation
Reconciliation Australia has called for bipartisan commitment to reconciliation and justice for First Nations peoples in the 48th Parliament, warning political division must not derail progress again. nit.com.au/23-07-2025/192…
Six schools & early learning services that are implementing outstanding reconciliation initiatives have been selected as #NarragunnawaliAwards 2025 finalists. 📌Learn more about this year's finalists, awards and judging panel: reconciliation.org.au/narragunnawali… #Narragunnawali #Education

A group of Bardi and Jawi people walked out of the mission to set up their own free community of Djarindjin 41 years ago. Now, they’ve been recognised for their self-determination & good governance. 📰Read the story: reconciliation.org.au/djarindjin-bui… 📷: Ashlee Jensen, Wirrim Media

Celebrate 50 years of #NAIDOC Week with quality First Nations productions & content on ABC and SBS/NITV. 📺Check out highlights from NITV's collection: nit.com.au/09-07-2025/190… 📺Search ABC's catalogue: iview.abc.net.au/collection/4160 abc.net.au/about/media-ce… #NAIDOC2025
This year’s @naidocweek Awards in Boorloo (Perth) will honour the outstanding achievements of First Nations people across the continent. 📌Check out 2025 finalists: naidoc.org.au/2025-national-… 💻Watch SBS On Demand live stream 9.30pm AEST Saturday 5 July: sbs.com.au/ondemand/tv-pr…
After more than four years and over 1,300 submissions, Australia's first First Nations-led truth-telling inquiry has handed down its final report. The @yoorrookjc report has outlined 100 recommendations aimed at redressing these injustices. Read more: abc.net.au/news/2025-07-0…
NAIDOC Week 2025 is fast approaching, running from 6 – 13 July. Host a Reconciliation Film Club screening to help celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives & histories. 📽️See the titles: sbs.com.au/nitv/collectio… @NAIDOCWeek #NAIDOC2025 #NAIDOCWeek

The 2024 Australian Reconciliation Barometer (ARB) data shows that young Australians have more positive attitudes towards unity, cultural understanding, & the importance of truth-telling than older Australians. Read more: reconciliation.org.au/reconciliation… #Reconciliation

The 2024 Australian Reconciliation Barometer (ARB) shows that multicultural Australians believe more strongly in the importance of relationships in building unity than Anglo-Australians & are more driven to take action on reconciliation. 📌Read more: reconciliation.org.au/reconciliation…

In which the work of @RecAustralia Reconciliation Barometer shows us how incredibly useful it is. abc.net.au/news/2025-06-2…
For many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, racism is an everyday reality. The 2024 Australian Reconciliation Barometer (ARB) worryingly indicated a rise in First Nations people experiencing racism since the 2022 ARB. 📌 Read more: reconciliation.org.au/reconciliation…

The Workplace Reconciliation Barometer shows the positive impact RAPs are having – fostering stronger relationships, increasing respect, & creating employment & economic opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 📌Read more: reconciliation.org.au/reconciliation…

Culture has always been a major part of Joey Laifoo’s life. Joey’s love of his culture & his concern about the lack of employment & training opportunities for young people living in Zenadth Kes led him to establish Island Stars. Read the story: reconciliation.org.au/island-stars/

Congratulations to Bangerang/Wiradjuri woman Aunty Geraldine Atkinson on her appointment as an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO). Learn more from Aunty Geraldine by exploring our First Nations Voices in Education resource: narragunnawali.org.au/professional-l… #Reconciliation

In the latest issue of Reconciliation News, we review some recent releases from First Nations writers and artists. 📕Read more: reconciliation.org.au/look-for-a-boo… #ReconciliationNews #Reconciliation #NRW2025

#NRW2025 urged us to look ahead & continue the push forward as past lessons guide us. Let's reflect on our shared histories & act to contribute to a better & more just Australia & acknowledge reconciliation is everyone’s business, every day of the year. reconciliation.org.au

As National Reconciliation Week 2025 wraps up, now is the time to think about how you can bridge now to next. We hope you enjoy another compilation of dedicated choirs who raised their voices for #VoicesForReconciliation. 🎤 Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=r0v7dR…
When Reconciliation Australia called upon singers to come together to contribute to #VoicesForReconciliation, @TAFENSW Ultimate Voices proudly stepped up for the third year to sing ‘Solid Rock’. 🎤Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=y8F4mj… #NRW2025 #BridgingNowToNext