Established 2006

“Bringing Mob Together”

National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Basketball Association

Bridging the divide between the basketball world & the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities in Australia.

Integrity

The Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Basketball Association will be honest in all dealings.

Commitment

We are committed to maintaining a high standard of management training, staff skills & maintaining access to The Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Basketball communities.

Improvement

The Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Basketball Association endorses ongoing improvement in all endeavours.

Accountability

The Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Basketball Association accepts the responsibility that our books must be in order.

Bringing Mob together to build bridges between the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities of Australia & mainstream Basketball agencies in the world.

NATSIBA 5 ON 5 BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Annual National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Basketball Championships held in a different state, allowing every community the chance to Host the event and bringing communities (MOB) together from Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, Cairns, Brisbane, Alice Springs, Torres Straits, Hobart, Canberra.

NATSIBA DEADLY 3 ON 3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS

One day 3-on 3 tournaments in Regional Areas of NSW, VIC, SA, WA, NT, QLD, ACT, and TSI in Australia.

NATSIBA COMMUNITY VISITS

Skills & Drills sessions for all levels of basketball within communities Regional & City Areas of NSW, VIC, SA, WA, NT, QLD, ACT, TSI in Australia.

OTHER PROGRAMS

NATSIBA Holiday Camps

The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Basketball Association partner with associations to run multiple basketball camps for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people throughout the year.

NATSIBA School Clinics

We Produce Flexible in-school & out-of-school community-based participation activities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples.

NATSIBA Coaching and Refereeing Capacity Building

Capacity building Coaching & Refereeing Courses designed to teach Sport Skills & Techniques for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples.

NATSIBA Slam Dunk Competition

This competition involves 2 participants from each team. The individual with the highest scores from the judges wins the competition.

NATSIBA Men's 3-Point Competition

The players will compete in a two-round competition with the top three finishers from the first round advancing to the finals.

NATSIBA Women's 3-Point Competition

In this competition, two representatives are selected from each team and will compete in a two-round competition. Each round is set to 1 minute for each player.

NATSIBA University Pathways to American Colleges

Helping Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Students get Full Scholarships to Colleges.

NATSIBA Mentoring Youth for Better Mental Health & Eating Diet Pathways

We teach Youths & Adults the importance of Eating Good Healthy Food & exercise for a better life.

OUR PURPOSE

Our association will strive to stimulate interest of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities to play basketball at all levels.

1. To assist & develop the participation of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities in basketball at all levels.

2. To increase Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities in mainstream basketball systems.

3. To have 100% Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities on the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Basketball Association database.