Explore NAIDOC Week at your local library
Find a way to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people during NAIDOC Week 6–13 July 2025. This year’s theme is The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy.
2025 marks a powerful milestone: 50 years of honouring and elevating Indigenous voices, culture, and resilience.
Some things you can do to celebrate 2025 NAIDOC Week
Find NAIDOC Week events at your local library on our Eventbrite collection. Make sure to book when required so you don’t miss out.
- Attend a ‘Living Cultures – Introduction to The Orb’ event by proud Palawa woman Kylie Dickson at Rosny, Glenorchy, Kingston, and Hobart libraries in the south. The Orb is an online library that celebrates Tasmanian Aboriginal people and the interconnections between Country, culture, identity, and Community.
- Read the Tasmanian picture book Here on Sea Country written by Kylie Dickson, Leanne Pelikan, Christina Schleich (Mansell) and Nicole Smith. Place a hold today and pick it up from your local library when ready.
- Watch movie screenings from the Beamafilm collection highlighting Aboriginal films and filmmakers. Listen to stories and culture on the Orb.
- Search for Aboriginal content in eBooks and eAudiobooks in your eLibrary.
- Visit your local library to view vibrant NAIDOC Week displays.
The State Library and Archives of Tasmania
Visit the Ground Floor of the State Library and Archives of Tasmania, Hobart at 91 Murray Street to view a display celebrating fifty years of NAIDOC Week, between 6–13 July 2025.
The State Library and Archives of Tasmania is showcasing a display of Aboriginal history, politics, and cultural materials, including past NAIDOC Week posters from 1975 to present. The display recognises the legacy and achievements of the Tasmanian Aboriginal community, both past and present.
Learn more about NAIDOC Week on the national website www.naidoc.org.au and download the colourful Ancestral Lines poster by Ngarbal Gamilaraay artist Jeremy Morgan Worrall.
