Five Afghan families with ties to the Olympic movement have been successfully relocated to Australia following a 12-month long project conducted by the AOC to bring them to safety.
AOC helps families flee Afghanistan for a new home in Australia
AOC helps families flee Afghanistan for a new home in Australia
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.