NAIDOC BASKETBALL CARNIVAL
The 2025 NAIDOC Basketball Carnival was delivered in partnership by Binar Futures and Basketball WA, with the support of Basketball WA’s Aboriginal Council.
The event engaged 686 unique participants, with 72.4% identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander — demonstrating strong Indigenous participation and community reach.
broader goals of cultural recognition, inclusion, and reconciliation.
The carnival served as both a community gathering and a celebration of basketball and First Nations culture. While designed primarily as a meeting place for Aboriginal communities, it also welcomed individuals from all backgrounds, contributing to broader goals of cultural recognition, inclusion, and reconciliation.
NAIDOC BASKETBALL CARNIVAL
$18,000 investment in accommodation and transport services for regional participants
The 2025 NAIDOC Basketball Carnival was delivered in partnership by Binar Futures and Basketball WA, with the support of Basketball WA’s Aboriginal Council.
The event engaged 686 unique participants, with 72.4% identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander — demonstrating strong Indigenous participation and community reach.
The carnival served as both a community gathering and a celebration of basketball and First Nations culture. While designed primarily as a meeting place for Aboriginal communities, it also welcomed individuals from all backgrounds, contributing to broader goals of cultural recognition, inclusion, and reconciliation.
$18,000 investment in accommodation and transport services for regional participants
800
Player registrations
686
Unique participants
106
Team registrations
36
Team registrations from regional areas
800
Player registrations
72.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders
86%
Culturally & linguistically diverse
65%
Male
35%
Female
72.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders
686
Unique participants
86%
Culturally & linguistically diverse
106
Team registrations
65%
Male
36
Team registrations from regional areas
35%
Female