Indigenous Australian sport information

Indigenous Australian sport was discouraged by the British colonisers, and Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people have faced discrimination...

Islander origin in the 2021 Australian Census, representing 3.2% of the total population of Australia. Of these Indigenous Australians, 91.4% identified as Aboriginal;...

The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent and only fully professional competition of Australian rules football. It was originally named...

number of professional sport leagues in Australia, including the Australian Football League (AFL) and AFL Women's (Australian rules football), National...

portal New South Wales portal Australian Aboriginal culture Indigenous Australian sport List of Indigenous Australian firsts "'It's like a modern day...

under-represented in Australian sport, and suggests they are turned off organised sport because they fear racial vilification. Despite the finding, indigenous participation...

Australian Aboriginal English (AAE) is a dialect of Australian English used by a large section of the Indigenous Australian (Aboriginal Australian and...

The Indigenous Team of the Century was selected in 2005 to recognise the role of Indigenous Australians in Australian rules football. Graham Farmer was...

spelt Marn Gook) is the popular collective name for traditional Indigenous Australian football games played at gatherings and celebrations by sometimes...

governing body of the sport was founded in 1911, Football Australia in its current form was only established in 1961 as the Australian Soccer Federation....

a week. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare found that the rate of alcohol abstention for both male and female indigenous Australians was much...

various codes of sport tackling the problem in a variety of ways. Sport historian Colin Tatz, in his 1995 research into Indigenous Australian athletes wrote:...

list of indigenous Australian (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) athletes and sportspeople. Sports is one of the areas of mainstream Australian society...

Woggabaliri is a traditional Indigenous Australian co-operative kicking volley game. Described as a kicking game similar to soccer played in a group of...

range of comedy, sport, and in particular drama series, in addition to news and current affairs. The industry is regulated by the Australian Communications...

commemorative tour. 2002 – The Australian Sports Hall of Fame recognised the 1868 Indigenous touring team for their contribution to sport. 2004 – The 1868 team...

Contemporary Indigenous Australian art (also known as contemporary Aboriginal Australian art) is the modern art work produced by Indigenous Australians, that...

for Indigenous Australians in the Government of Australia is a position which holds responsibility for affairs affecting Indigenous Australians. Previous...

The Indigenous Nationals is a multi-sport event held annually between the 43 Australian universities and tertiary institutions. Overseen by UniSport Australia...

District Cricket Club is a cricket club in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia. They are also known as the Blacktown Warriors and play in the Sydney...

Football League. Redfern All Blacks is the oldest Indigenous Australian rugby league club in Australia. It was co-founded in 1938 by Bill Onus and Wesley...

of a sport for the privileged. Australian Football has traditionally been one of the most popular football codes played by Australia's Indigenous community...

Book Australia. 1301.0. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2012. "Indigenous Australians – Spirituality". Australian Museum...

spoken. NILS and the Australian Bureau of Statistics use different classifications for Indigenous Australian languages. The Australian sign language known...

the men's Australian Indigenous cricket team. This team has also been known as the Australian Aboriginal cricket team, Australian Indigenous XI and the...

Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, assuming the indigenous affairs functions...