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Nicky Winmar and Rhoda Roberts − showing racism in sport the red card

Nicky Winmar and Rhoda Roberts − showing racism in sport the red card

Nicky Winmar's iconic stand against racism was a wakeup call more than 30 years ago. But how much has really changed? Racism on and off the field continues to be an issue across Australia, when we should be celebrating Indigenous sport icons. Presented by the Byron Writers Festival, supported by First Nations Australia Writers Network FNAWN. Listen to Big Ideas - Australia's sporting myths Speakers Rhoda Roberts Producer, artistic director, journalist and broadcaster and author of My Cousin Frank Woman of the Bundjalung Nation Nicky Winmar Noongar man, AFL player and author of Nicky Winmar: My Story Naomi Moran (host) CEO of Koori Mail, First Nations newspaper Nyangbal and Arakwal woman from the Bundjalung nation

Big Ideas · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

January 28, 202542m 36s

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Show Notes

Nicky Winmar's iconic stand against racism was a wakeup call more than 30 years ago. But how much has really changed? Racism on and off the field continues to be an issue across Australia, when we should be celebrating Indigenous sport icons.

Presented by the Byron Writers Festival, supported by First Nations Australia Writers Network FNAWN.

Listen to Big Ideas - Australia's sporting myths

Speakers

Rhoda RobertsProducer, artistic director, journalist and broadcaster and author of My Cousin FrankWoman of the Bundjalung Nation

Nicky WinmarNoongar man, AFL player and author of Nicky Winmar: My Story

Naomi Moran (host)CEO of Koori Mail, First Nations newspaperNyangbal and Arakwal woman from the Bundjalung nation

Topics

Nicky WinmarRhoda RobertsByron Writers FestivalraceracismsportNaomi Moran