Territorians selected for the Australian Olympic Indigenous Coaching Scholarship (AOICS).
Published Thu 02 Nov 2023
Hockey NT congratulates Shana Casimiro and Travis Carroll on their selection into the AOICS program.
Hockey Australia has selected 4 First Nations coaches to partake in the Australian Olympic Indigenous Coaching Scholarship (AOICS). two Territorians; Travis Carroll & Shana Casimiro will be involved in the scholarship over the next 12 months, gaining knowledge and experiences to develop their coaching.
The scholarship consists of 4 units delivered by AOC and HA:
- UNIT 1 NT community visit to Katherine (November 2023)
- UNIT 2 Elite coaching experience with HA (Jan – June 2024)
- UNIT 3 Capacity building modules (December 2023 – July 2024)
- UNIT 4 Sports, Leadership, and culture workshops (July 2024)
Both Shana and Travis are significant contributors to coaching and athlete development in the Territory, and as current NT State Team and Stingers Academy Coaches these scholarships are not only well deserved but will support them to continue to serve our community with distinction.