AFL NSW/ACT celebrates NAIDOC Week
AFL NSW/ACT Indigenous Programs Manager Katriina Heikkanen shares some information about this year’s NAIDOC Week theme and why it is important to all of us.
Indigenous news
O’Loughlin to coach All Stars
The AFL has announced the Indigenous All Stars will be selected to represent Australia in the 2013 International Rules Series, to be played in Ireland.
NSW pair join Flying Boomerangs
The AFL is pleased to announce the 2013 Flying Boomerangs squad which will compete at the NAB AFL Under-16 Championships in July.
Posted in ACT/South Coast, Community, Football Services news, Front page news, Indigenous news, Talent news
Racism. It Stops With Us.
In light of recent events, AFL NSW/ACT would like to reiterate its commitment to diversity and inclusion; and to support the Racism. It Stops With Me. campaign.
Posted in AFL Riverina Front Page, Football Services news, Front page news, Indigenous news, Multicultural news
GIANTS launch Career Futures Program
The GWS GIANTS have launched an innovative new program to boost education and employment opportunities for young Indigenous people in Western Sydney.
CSA Provides the Goodes
The Australian Human Rights commission has launched a community service announcement in response to Adam Goodes being racial vilified by a 13-year-old girl on Friday night.
Posted in Indigenous news, Multicultural news
Swans and GWS promote Indigenous Round
The two Sydney clubs are getting behind the annual Indigenous Round with a number of celebrations planned for their matches against Collingwood and West Coast.
High praise for Indigenous icon Goodes
Sydney’s Dan Hannebery has paid tribute to teammate Adam Goodes ahead of this week’s clash against Collingwood at the MCG as part of the AFL’s Indigenous Round.
Posted in Front page news, Indigenous news
Indigenous Round: Curtly Hampton
GWS GIANTS player Curtly Hampton has a special connection to this year’s Indigenous Round theme of Identity and remembering Nicky Winmar’s iconic moment.
Posted in Front page news, Indigenous news
Indigenous Round: Adam Goodes
Sydney Swans star and AFL Ambassador Adam Goodes says this year’s Indigenous Round theme of Identity resonates with his own experiences.
Posted in Front page news, Indigenous news
