Indigenous athletes and journalists detail experiences of racism

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A national inquiry into racism, hatred, and violence directed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has heard about its impact in sport and the media. Marissa Williamson Pohlman, the first Aboriginal woman to represent Australia in Olympic boxing, has told the inquiry that there's a lack of cultural safety for elite level athletes. SBS News is Australia's trusted news source for the latest news from Australia and across the world. Subscribe to the SBS News YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SBSNews Follow SBS News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sbsnews_au Follow SBS News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sbsnews_au Follow SBS News on X: https://www.twitter.com/SBSNews Follow SBS News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sbsnews Apple News: https://trib.al/MTx0gUe For the latest news, visit www.sbs.com.au/news Network Terms & Conditions: https://sbs.com.au/terms Privacy Policy: https://sbs.com.au/privacy Feedback or complaints: https://sbs.com.au/com

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