Mariah Williams is a member of the Australian Women’s Hockey team (Hockeyroos) and has been for 7 years now. She debuted for the Hockeyroos at 17 years old and despite multiple knee injuries, was selected for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. After the Olympics she also attended the Hockey Junior World Cup in Chile where she captained the team to a bronze medal. Mariah is working hard towards selection for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Games to follow her appearance in Rio.

Mariah is very passionate about her sport and has a hunger and competitiveness inside that always wants to be out on the pitch competing against world-class athletes.

Mariah is excited and motivated to share a yarn with other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, outside of her own family.