Tennis

First Nations, opens in a new tab, Tennis Australia, (accessed 19 August 2025). In conjunction with its Member Associations, Tennis Australia want to continue to provide more accessibility and opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to participate and engage in tennis through educating clubs and coaches, enhancing talent identification, providing pathway opportunities, creating more playing opportunities through community events and tournaments and providing funding for Indigenous tennis programs, equipment and coaches. Initiatives include:

• National Indigenous Tennis Carnival, opens in a new tab. Held annually at the Darwin International Tennis Centre, the carnival celebrates youth, culture, music, food and sport through the delivery of tennis, cultural activities and workshops. The carnival has two types of competitions available, participation and performance to allow participants of all abilities aged between 12-18 years to be involved.