
Early Childhood Educator’s Day
Early Childhood Educators’ Day is an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the educators who work with, for and alongside children and young people. It is a time to acknowledge their

2026 Indigenous Literacy Day
The 2026 Indigenous Literacy Day theme, ‘Country is Our Teacher’, celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ stories, cultures and languages. It invites educators to encounter literacy as living, relational and

Early Learning Matters Week
Early Learning Matters Week is a moment for our nation to recognise what REAIE has long championed: that early childhood education is a rights-based, relational, and deeply human endeavour. In

NAIDOC Week 2026: 50 Years of Deadly
This year’s NAIDOC theme, “50 Years of Deadly”, celebrates five decades of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander excellence, leadership, and cultural strength. It invites educators to recognise First Nations Peoples

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY, 5 JUNE 2026
World Environment Day brings into focus the urgency of climate change and the collective responsibility it demands. Across Australia and globally, children are already encountering these changes in their everyday

Sorry Day Statement 2026
National Sorry Day, 26th May, is a National Day of Commemoration for the Stolen Generations in Australia. On this day REAIE acknowledges and remembers the many children and families of Aboriginal

REAIE Reconciliation Week Statement 2026
REAIE Reconciliation Week Statement During National Reconciliation Week (27 May – 3 June), we are reminded of the importance of learning, listening deeply, and taking meaningful action that honours the

2026 National Families Week 2026
National Families Week 2026 REAIE acknowledges the significance of National Families Week and joins with the broader community in recognising the essential role families play in the lives, learning and

2026 Nature Play Week Statement
Listening with Nature: Relationships of Reciprocity During Nature Play Week, Reggio Emilia Australia Information Exchange joins with the spirit of the work of Kids in Nature Network in recognising the

2026 National Close the Gap Day Statement – 19 March 2026

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REAIE January 26 Public Statement
REAIE acknowledges that January 26 holds deep significance and profound meaning for First Nations families and communities, across generations. We approach this time with respect for the diversity of perspectives held across