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Event Information

The Nationals Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Sports Awards (NATSISA) was held on Saturday 15 November in Meanjin (Brisbane), Queensland.

The night celebrated Indigenous excellence across the sporting and cultural landscape. See the full list of award recipients below. 

Read the 2025 NATSISA Media Release 

NATSISA will return in 2026. Stay tuned for event details in the new year. 

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Award Categories

• National Sportsperson 
• National Senior Elder Sportsperson 
• National Junior Sportsperson 
• National Sportsperson with a Disability 
• National Community Sporting Organisation 
•National Sports Competition 
• National Sports Official 
• National Sports Team 
• National Coach 
• National Volunteer 
• National Sports Media 
• National Lifetime Achievement Award
• National Trailblazer Award

2025 Award Recipients

Working Committee

  • Nathan Lovett-Murray

  • Rob Bradley

  • Shelley Ware

  • Wayne Coolwell

  • Jed Smith

  • Jaki Adams

  • Rob Hyatt

  • Bo de la Cruz

Judging Committee

  • Shelley Ware (Chair)

  • Patrick Johnson

  • Kyle Vander-Kuyp

  • Bo De La Cruz

  • Dean Widders

  • Jaki Adams

  • Nathan Lovett-Murray

  • Darren Moncrieff

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OUR SPONSORS

  • Australian Sports Museum

  • Confederation of Australian Sport

  • A. G. Coombs

  • Victorian Aboriginal Health Services

  • Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

  • The Female Co. 

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