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Awabapod episodes
- Season 3, Episode 2: Kyah Simon, MatildaIn this episode we have a yarn with Kyah Simon, a football superstar who has represented Australia in the Matilda's team in two Olympic games. She talks about her childhood and how she found a love of football, in an NRL mad family.51 min
- Season 3, Episode 1: Aboriginal legends of footy
We asked Brett and Leo:
Where are you from?
How did your footy career begin?
How did you end up in Newcastle?
What Indigenous players were on the team?
How does it feel to play in front of huge crowds?
When did you realise you could go all the way in 1997?
Was it more pressure or more fun?
Did you see all of the excitement in Newcastle before the final or were you focused?
How did it feel to not play in the final?
What was your homecoming like?
1 hr 24 min - Season 2, Episode 12: The role of women in today's societySimone Jordan from Awabakal has a yarn with Yeena Thompson and Toni Manton about the role of women in today's society. They share personal stories, tears and triumphs.33 min
- Season 2, Episode 11: Wests Tigers players Jimmy the Jet and Dane LaurieRod Smith has a yarn with Wests Tigers legend 'Jimmy the Jet' and rising star, Dane Laurie.28 min
- Season 2, Episode 10: Wests Tigers Coach, Michael Maguire and Assistant Coach, Ronald GriffithsRod Smith has a chat with super Coach Michael Maguire and local boy Ronald Griffiths - Wests Tigers Assistant Coach about his vision for the team and some of the up and coming stars.40 min
- Season 2, Episode 9: Ken Weatherall, Stronger Smarter InstituteRod Smith from Awabakal has a yarn with Ken Weatherall - a man of many talents. A proud descendant of the Muruwari and Kamilaroi Nations of New South Wales, Ken has been a passionate advocate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education for 17 years working in the NSW Department of Education in many different roles. He's now a Program Facilitator for the Stronger Smarter Institute.55 min
- Season 2, Episode 8: Evis Heath, Health and Wellness AmbassadorRod Smith has a yarn Evis Heath, health and wellness ambassador. He talks all things mind, body and spirit - and a few random facts!41 min
- Season 2, Episode 7: Edrick Lee, Newcastle KnightsRod Smith has a chat with Edrick Lee from the Newcastle Knights. Tune in and listen to Edricks story's about his youth, challenges he's faced and hurdles he's overcome to succeed.24 min
- Season 2, Episode 6: Louise CampbellIn this episode of Awabakal's podcast - Awabapod - Rod Smith has a yarn with Louise Campbell from the Catholic Schools service about this year's NAIDOC theme - Heal Country.37 min
- Season 2, Episode 5: Sargeant Grant Biles and Indigenous Liaison Officer Matthew RobertsIn this episode of Awabapod Rod Smith has a yarn with Sargeant Grant Biles and Indigenous Liaison Officer Matthew Roberts from the Williamtown RAAF base. They share their stories and offer some insight into what a career is like in the armed forces.38 min
About Awabapod
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Awabapod is proudly brought to you by Awabakal, a leading indigenous health and community organisation. Listeners can expect community leaders, sports stars and role models sharing their stories and…
key messages about how you can look after your health. We'll even throw in a healthy dose of Awabakal humour for good measure.