Broncos, Queensland, and Australia legend Sam Thaiday, who connects his Torres Strait Islander heritage to his career success; and respected Pasifika consultant David Lakisa, who works tirelessly to validate the unique cultural identities of athletes joins Marlee for an in depth chat.

Together, they offer a deep, moving discussion on the vital intersection of culture, community, and elite sport, exploring why embracing Māori and Pasifika voices is crucial for athlete well-being and the future of the game.

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