NAIDOC Week
For Our Elders – 2 to 9 July 2023
NAIDOC Week provides the opportunity for all Australians to come together and celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
'For our Elders' is the official theme of NAIDOC Week 2023, which runs from July 2 till July 9.
Information on Inner West Council supported events held during NAIDOC Week 2023 are below.
Inner West's 2023 NAIDOC Week program has concluded but you can view more NAIDOC Week events via the NAIDOC Week website.
You can also take look at some of the others ways we can celebrate our First Nations heritage below.
2023 Program of events
Indigenous focus on our Library catalogue
During NAIDOC week, check out the amazing selection of stories from First Nations authors. There's also a NAIDOC Week for the kids section.
Borrow from the library catalogue during NAIDOC Week
Story Box
If you are a member of the Inner West Council Library Service you can access "Story Box".
Story Box features a series of children's stories written, illustrated and narrated by First Nation artists.
Take a look at Story Box
Uluru Statement of the Heart
Inner West Council proudly supports the Uluru Statement from the Heart. Learn more about the Uluru Statement
Cooks River Oral Histories
Inner West Council is a proud supporter of the Cooks River. Check out these oral histories from local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members as they share with us what the river means to them.