Dear NNA Clubs and Independent Teams,
We are very much looking forward to hosting the 2024 NNA First Nations Round this weekend to celebrate with our community the history, culture and contributions our First Nations people make within our sport and communities.
We are excited to confirm we will again have a cultural performance on Friday evening and also a Welcome to Country for our community on both on Friday evening and on Saturday morning.
In order to facilitate these activations, we will have slight changes to match timings on both Friday night and Saturday morning. Please see below and ensure this is communicated to your teams upon receipt of this email:
Friday 31 May
5.20pm 5.20pm games commence
6.08pm Announcement inviting all community members and participants of the 5.20pm and 6.15pm games to gather around Court 8 for the Welcome to Country and Cultural Performance.
6.12pm Formalities begin on Court 8
6.13pm Welcome to Country
6.18pm Cultural performance group Midnight Dreaming
6.40pm NOTE: 6.15pm games will commence at 6.40pm
Saturday
8.00am Normal game time
9.15am NOTE 9.20am games have been brought forward by 5 minutes
10.25am NOTE: 10.35am games have been brought forward by 10 minutes
11.35am Formalities begin on Court 8, all welcome to gather around Court 8
Welcome to Country
12.00pm NOTE: 11.55am games will commence at 12pm
We look forward to all clubs and teams celebrating the 2024 NNA First Nations Round.
Cheryl
Cheryl Hernando | NNA President
0404 137 171