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    The story behind our 2025 First Nations Guernsey

    Wongutha man Kevin Wilson discusses the meaning and symbols woven into our stunning 2025 First Nations guernsey!

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    AFL 2025 - Indigenous All Stars vs Fremantle

    AFL 2025 - Indigenous All Stars vs Fremantle

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    AFL 2025 Media - Indigenous All Stars Welcome Event

    AFL 2025 Media - Indigenous All Stars Welcome Event

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    AFL 2025 Media - West Coast and Indigenous All Stars Media Opportunity

    AFL 2025 Media - West Coast and Indigenous All Stars Media Opportunity

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The story behind our 2025 First Nations Guernsey

Wongutha man Kevin Wilson discusses the meaning and symbols woven into our stunning 2025 First Nations guernsey!

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Sir Doug Nicholls Round

In 2025, the AFL proudly marks the 10-year anniversary of Sir Doug Nicholls Round — honouring the extraordinary contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander players, cultures, and communities to Australian football. This year’s celebration will take place over two rounds: Round 10 (15–18 May) and Round 11 (22–25 May).

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Our First Nations Players

From the moment the first West Coast Eagles squad was assembled there has been a deep connection between the club and First Nations players.

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Reconciliation Action Plan

The West Coast Eagles have produced four Reconciliation Action Plans (RAP) during its history. The development of our fifth RAP is currently underway with the guidance of reconciliation specialists Wonnil Partners, the Eagles RAP committee and First Nations Elders in residence Uncle Simon Forrest, Aunty Vivienne Hansen and Reconciliation Australia.

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West Coast Eagles Elders in Residence

  • Professor Simon Forrest

    Professor Simon Forrest was born and raised in Wadjuk country (Perth). He has connections to country at Goomalling (Balardong), Swan Valley (Wajuk), Mt Magnet (Badimaya) and Leonora (Wongutha).

  • Vivienne ‘Binyarn’ Hansen

    Vivienne ‘Binyarn’ Hansen is a Balladong Wadjuk Yorga woman from the Bibbulmun Nation, or Noongar people, of the south-west of Western Australia.

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Acknowledgement of Country

The West Coast Eagles Football Club acknowledges and pays respect to the Wadjuk people of the Noongar nation, the traditional custodians of land on the swan coastal plain and east beyond the hills. We pay respect to Elders both past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations Peoples. The West Coast Eagles is committed to reconciliation and empowering First Nations Peoples through the establishment of the Waalitj Foundation in 2005.