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Uncle Rick Ronan oversees the smoking ceremony for Mathoura’s Indigenous Round. Photos: Steve Huntley Photo by Steve Huntley

Mathoura Football Netball Club held its Indigenous Round on Saturday, with Uncle Rick Ronan overseeing a welcome to country and smoking ceremony before the match between the Timbercutters and Picola United.

Mathoura observes a smoking ceremony during the Timbercutters’ Indigenous Round before striding out to play Picola United. Photo by Steve Huntley
John Bentley and Kevin Livingstone present Mathoura Football Netball Club’s Indigenous Round guernsey. Photo by Steve Huntley
Mathoura run out for the smoking ceremony pre-game. Photo by Steve Huntley
Players and supporters gather for the welcome to country and smoking ceremony during Mathoura’s Indigenous Round. Photo by Steve Huntley
Uncle Rick Ronan carries out cultural ceremonies before the Mathoura and Picola United match. Photo by Steve Huntley