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Sport - More Than Just a Game

24 June 2013

© Commonwealth of Australia 2013
ISBN 978-1-74366-038-6 (Printed version)
ISBN 978-1-74366-039-3 (HTML version)

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Preliminary Pages	(PDF 132KB)
Foreword Membership of the Committee Committee Secretariat Terms of reference List of acronyms List of recommendations

Chapter 1 Introduction	(PDF 94KB)
Sport’s contribution to wellbeing and mentoring Indigenous participation in sport Conduct of the inquiry Structure of the report

Chapter 2 Sport as a vehicle to Close the Gap - Government coordination to achieve Close the Gap outcomes	(PDF 253KB)
Commonwealth Government sport initiatives Department of Regional Australia, Local Government and Sport Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Department of Health and Ageing Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Committee comment Sports carnivals and events Committee comment Three year funding Committee comment

Chapter 3 Participation in sport for Indigenous Australians	(PDF 216KB)
Participation rates and barriers Documenting the impact of sport participation Committee comment Barriers to participation Committee comment Women in sport Indigenous women’s perspectives on participation in sport Committee comment

Chapter 4 Partnerships, mentoring and culture	(PDF 259KB)
Partnerships Sponsorship Community engagement and capacity building Committee comment Mentoring and role models What makes a good mentor Women as role models Short term role models Committee comment Culture, sport and reconciliation Reconciliation Reconciliation Action Plans Committee comment Concluding remarks

Appendix A – List of submissions	(PDF 40KB)

Appendix B – List of hearings and witnesses	(PDF 64KB)

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