A $15 million AFL academy for indigenous children in Darwin is poised to be formally announced. Details of the Michael Long Indigenous Football Academy are expected to be unveiled at a media ...

MELBOURNE were proudly represented by the under 15 Pinktails girls and Redtails boys at last weekend’s Michael Long Cup in Darwin. The squads were drawn from Melbourne’s Central Australia Academy zone ...

Territory AFL legend Michael Long holds the premiership cup aloft ... the plan would see 600 league personnel from 10-clubs base themselves in Darwin for up to eight weeks. Darwin’s TIO Stadium ...

Smyth wants to start the academy in Darwin in February next year if he ... multiple times with Essendon’s AFL premiership star Michael Long about using the Michael Long centre.

“He needs help,” Long said. Uncle Michael has not spoken to his nephew for almost four years, despite them both living in Darwin. “We love our nephew but we’ve seen the change in our ...

Nova Peris and Michael Long stand with the Aboriginal Flag at Gardens Oval, Darwin ahead of the AFL's Dreamtime Round. Picture: Che Chorley “We’re calling on the government to fix it ...

Australian Rules Football icon Michael Long's fight against against racism started from personal experience. In 1995, following an on-field taunt, Michael took a stand against racism which led to ...

THE Michael Long Foundation, which engages students across the Northern Territory, received a boost from partner Telstra after receiving two Toyota 4WDs to support the education activities of its ...

A lawyer for former AFL footballer turned Indigenous spokesman Michael Long has indicated ... It is understood that Long hit another man at a Darwin football club after the Northern Territory ...

“I am proud to be walking alongside Longy and other First Nations leaders to mark the 20th anniversary of The Long Walk,” he said. “I heard Michael on the radio in 2004 posing simple ...

Long's parents were members of the ‘Stolen Generation’ in the Northern Territory. Michael was the seventh-born of their nine children (seven boys, two girls) raised in Darwin. His mother Agnes had ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Football legend and Aboriginal activist Michael Long will face court next month for allegedly punching a man in the head at a Darwin ...