Cultural inclusion is paramount within sporting clubs. It must be at the forefront of our actions to ensure everyone is included. Special attention is needed to make sure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people feel welcome in our football clubs. There are various measures we can adopt to ensure this cultural inclusivity. This document will guide your club through ideas and best practices for the inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The following resources have been developed to assist with increasing engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and creating culturally safe environments for players, coaches, umpires, volunteers and member.

Download the Fair Play Tips for creating a more Diverse and Inclusive Club.

Embracing diversity will set up you club for sustained success. Club’s represent your community with the unique histories, cultures and people within it. Ensuring you are welcoming, supportive and encouraging to all in your community will ensure your club is viewed positively.