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Empowering Multicultural and Indigenous girls to reach new heights

Written by Leyla Kaya. Last week, the 2017 Medleys and Rio Tinto AFL Woomeras Leadership Program saw fifty of the best Indigenous and Multicultural players from across the country come together.     The two groups participated in a six-day camp

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AFL NSW/ACT and the GIANTS welcome new Australian citizens

It was a bigger than usual day out west at Spotless Stadium last Sunday. By Caitlin Arnold Not only did the GIANTS host the Western Bulldogs in a clash of two genuine top four contenders, but an Australian Citizenship Ceremony

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Opportunity for a coach with a multicultural background to train with Swans or GIANTS

The AFL and the AFL Coaches Association, together with Greater Western Sydney Giants, the Sydney Swans and the St Kilda Football Clubs, offers a unique opportunity for an emerging coach with a multicultural background to gain an invaluable experience in

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Anticipation builds ahead of 2016 National Diversity Championships

The annual Under 15 AFL National Diversity Championships commence this Sunday in Townsville and AFL NSW/ACT will once again be represented by a Kickstart team and an All Nations side. The Championships feature over 300 Indigenous and Multicultural players across

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Aliir Aliir joins Multicultural Ambassadors for 2016

Sudanese born, Sydney Swans player Aliir Aliir joins Stephen Coniglio and the now 18-strong working group which, for the first time in its history, includes two female footballers. This article originally appeared on the Sydney Swans website By Sydney Swans Media

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