Indigenous Nationals
Formerly | National Indigenous Tertiary Education Student Games (NITESG) |
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Founded | 1996 (1996) |
No. of teams | 43 |
Headquarters | Brisbane, Queensland |
Region | Australia |
Official website | www |
The Indigenous Nationals is a multi-sport event held annually between the 43 Australian universities and tertiary institutions. Overseen by UniSport Australia, the peak governing body of university sport in Australia. Only Indigenous Australians are allowed to compete.[1]
History
13 students of the Wollotuka Institute (University of Newcastle) were enrolled in a Diploma of Aboriginal Studies (Community Recreation). These students created the National Indigenous Tertiary Education Student Games (NITESG).
The University of Western Australia has been the most successful amongst competing universities in the Nationals, having achieved Overall Winner a total of seven times (2001, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2009 2013, 2014).
Results
Source:[3]
References
- ^ "Indigenous Nationals - Eligibility of competitors guideline" (PDF; 175KB). UniSport. 20 May 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 June 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ "National Indigenous Tertiary Education Student Games". University of Western Sydney. Archived from the original on 24 July 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ "Event handbook" (PDF; 2,87 MB). UniSport. 21 June 2019. p. 8. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 June 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
External links
- Indigenous Nationals - official website
- Archived website
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- UniSport Nationals
- Indigenous Nationals
- Member universities
Division 1 |
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Division 2 |
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- Alpine Skiing
- Men
- Women
- Freestyle Skiing
- Men
- Women
- Cross Country Skiing
- Men
- Women
- Snowboard
- Men
- Women
- Basketball
- Netball
- Touch football
- Volleyball
- University Basketball League
- Women's Uni 7s Series
- University Rugby League 9's
- Men
- Women