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Former NRL star Timana Tahu determined to change lives of Indigenous youth through education and employment – ABC News
The dual international enjoyed a decorated career across two football codes — now he is giving back to the community by helping create opportunities for Indigenous…
Rugby league helped provide a lifeline for Newcastle Knights premiership player and New South Wales State of Origin representative Timana Tahu.
Key points:
- Tahu works with the NRL’s School to Work program
- The program helps Indigenous high school students make the transition from school to work or tertiary education
- Tahu says he wants his work to highlight the importance of education
“It changed my life dramatically,” Tahu said.
“I grew up in Aboriginal hostels, I didn’t know what I wanted to do with…
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