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Dexter Saemo
Feb 19, 20242 min read
Indigenous All Stars Triumphant in Townsville
In Townsville, despite the wet weather conditions, the Touch Football All Stars clash unfolded into a dynamic spectacle, with the...
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Dexter Saemo
Feb 2, 20242 min read
Ash Barty's Pursuit of Building a Bigger Indigenous Golf Profile
The National Indigenous Sports Foundation (NISF) extends heartfelt congratulations to Ash Barty for her remarkable achievements in tennis...
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Dexter Saemo
Dec 15, 20233 min read
Connor Bishop: An Indigenous Athlete's Journey from Logan to Collegiate Bowling Success
Connor's journey from Logan, Australia, to Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in Georgia echoes a story of passion, ambition, and...
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Dexter Saemo
Dec 14, 20232 min read
Jason Saab: NRL Star's Daring Leap into Professional Boxing
In a bold career pivot, Jason Saab, the proud Anaiwan man known for his NRL prowess, recently tested the waters of professional boxing....
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Dexter Saemo
Dec 14, 20232 min read
Muluwurri triumph in thrilling inaugural Tiwi women's grand final
The Muluwurri Magpies secured victory in the inaugural Mary Dunn Cup by edging out the Tapalinga Superstars in the first-ever Tiwi...
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Dexter Saemo
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Swimmer Bianca Crisp Discovers Community in AIS Share a Yarn
As Bianca Crisp aims for a place on the Paris 2024 swim team, the AIS Share a Yarn initiative continues to provide her with essential...
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Dexter Saemo
Oct 13, 20233 min read
Indigenous Pugilists: A Legacy of Strength and Perseverance in Australian Boxing
In the early 20th century, Aboriginal boxers represented a significant portion, accounting for 15 percent of national boxing champions....
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Dexter Saemo
Sep 23, 20232 min read
Ngukurr Bulldogs Win Big in BRFL Grand Final
The Ngukurr Bulldogs triumphed over a 16-year premiership drought by securing victory in the recent Big Rivers Football League grand...
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Dexter Saemo
Sep 23, 20232 min read
Indigenous hockey team helping at-risk kids thrive in Australia
In January 2020, the Kaurna Boomerangs, an Aboriginal ice hockey team from Adelaide, Australia, embarked on an eye-opening journey to...
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Dexter Saemo
Aug 30, 20232 min read
Indigenous Coach Jason Williams Joins Port Adelaide
Indigenous coach Jason Williams, a Noongar man, has secured a development coaching role with the AFL club Port Adelaide, marking a...
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Dexter Saemo
Aug 28, 20232 min read
Patty Mills' Lasting Impact on Australian Basketball
Walking through the Australian Institute of Sport’s (AIS) Residence of Champions, the presence of NBA Global Academy athletes among other...
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Dexter Saemo
Aug 21, 20232 min read
Young Gangalu Athlete Tuqiri Mason Breaks 20-Year-Old Record, A Promising Future Ahead
At just 15 years old, Tuqiri Mason, a proud Gangalu athlete, is carving out a remarkable path in the realm of athletics. Mason recently...
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Dexter Saemo
Aug 14, 20233 min read
Deadly Runners set to participate in empowerment program during six-day Uluru camp
Twelve First Nations women, along with participants from Canberra, Brisbane, and the coastal regions of New South Wales, have been...
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Dexter Saemo
Aug 14, 20233 min read
Ballarat Run to Fight Violence Against Indigenous Women
In the early months of this year, a Djab Wurrung woman named Sissy Austin found herself in a distressing situation while running through...
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Dexter Saemo
Aug 11, 20233 min read
Badminton Australia's Shuttle Smash Program Promotes Youth Development in the Northern Territory
National Indigenous Sports Foundation Media Release For release: 11 August 2023 Photo courtesy: Natasha Bennett, Wanta Aboriginal...
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Dexter Saemo
Aug 10, 20233 min read
Lloyd McDermott's Impact on Rugby and Society
Meet Lloyd McDermott, an individual whose journey transcended the boundaries of sports and advocacy. With a single opportunity, he...
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Dexter Saemo
Aug 7, 20232 min read
First Nations Women Shining as Sports Commentators in FIFA Women's World Cup
Tamara Creamer, a Kalkadoon Waanyi woman, has always been captivated by the beauty of sport, appreciating its daring plays and intricate...
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Dexter Saemo
Aug 3, 20232 min read
Lance Franklin: A Legacy of Excellence in Australian Football
Renowned AFL player, Lance Franklin, has announced his retirement, effectively ending a remarkable 19-season career. Franklin's...
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Dexter Saemo
Jul 28, 20232 min read
Bambigi: Inspiring Change and Saving Lives – The Story of the Young Innovator of the Year
The Australian Sport, Recreation and Play Innovation Awards took place during this year's NSC Oration, attracting a record number of...
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Dexter Saemo
Jul 12, 20232 min read
Lydia Williams' Journey of Self-Rediscovery in the Australian Outback
In the vast Australian outback, Matildas goalkeeper Lydia Williams embarks on a poignant pilgrimage to Morapoi sheep station—a place that...
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