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AFL empowering the next gen of Indigenous youth

  In 2017, 26 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from the seven high schools connected to the AFL NSW/ACT Western Sydney Indigenous Academies, graduated from Year 12. Established in 2006, the AFL NSW/ACT Western Sydney Indigenous Academies deliver specific

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Next generation show off their AFL Goodes

Adam Goodes Talent Camp

The fourth annual Adam Goodes Talent Program Camp took place over the weekend, welcoming 43 boys aged 12-15-years-old from across the region, for a weekend of cultural leadership and football development. The three day camp held at Sydney’s National Centre of

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Adam Goodes Talent Program

The Adam Goodes Talent Program provides Indigenous youth the chance to develop as individuals, athletes and leaders within their community. The holistic program provides a pathway to success for all Indigenous youth across NSW and the ACT. The Adam Goodes Talent

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Sky’s the limit for Indigenous footballers

The Adam Goodes Talent Program has produced two exciting prospects who will feature in the Sydney Swans Academy after Indigenous footballers Shaydon Close and Chris Holten relocated from Kempsey to Sydney to pursue their AFL dream.   The talented players

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