24/08/20 - 149 - Port Adelaide Football Club Aboriginal Programs

Published: Aug. 23, 2020, 2:30 p.m.

Following the AFL\u2019s annual Sir Doug Nicholls round of matches recognising and celebrating indigenous players and culture, Paul Vandenbergh, Director of Aboriginal Programs at the Port Adelaide Football Club, joined Our State this week to talk about the activities he runs at the club. From the SANTOS Aboriginal Power Cup, to the WillPOWER program, the club\u2019s Aboriginal AFL Academy and Women\u2019s Aboriginal AFL Academy and this year\u2019s special "Bukko Tjidna \u2013 Bare Foot\u201d indigenous round guernsey designed by Kaurna custodian and Yellaka performance group co-founder Karl Telfer, it was great to hear from Paul about the excellent work going on in this space down at Alberton.