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Eric Hedley Hayward

Eric Hayward is a Noongar Elder from south-west Western Australia. He hails from a family of leaders in WA sport. Particularly excelling in early Aboriginal entry to the mainstream sporting institutions of Athletics (Pedestrianism) and Australian Rules Football. Eric has continued his family’s contribution by promoting Aboriginal community sport, particularly football and golf, for which he has coordinated state and local events. He is currently completing a Doctor of Philosophy at Curtin University.

Awards

Short listed, AIATSIS Stanner Award, 2007

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