The Village Athlete
1 Episode
Hosted by Rugby League legend Nigel Vagana and radio personality Sela Alo, the Village Athlete Podcast is dedicated to the Village.
Unpacking and celebrating the cultural journey of Pasifika sportspeople worldwide. The Village Athlete will provide the wider Village with a deeper understanding of the cultural roadblocks and challenges, triumphs and tribulations faced by Pasifika athletes around the globe. We'll unlock the stories that connect community, culture, spirituality, humour and high performance to help inspire, educate and celebrate the global phenomenon that is the Village Athlete.gby League legend Nigel Vagana and radio personality Sela Alo, the Village Athlete Podcast is dedicated to the Village.
Unpacking and celebrating the cultural journey of Pasifika sportspeople worldwide. The Village Athlete will provide the wider Village with a deeper understanding of the cultural roadblocks and challenges, triumphs and tribulations faced by Pasifika athletes around the globe. We'll unlock the stories that connect community, culture, spirituality, humour and high performance to help inspire, educate and celebrate the global phenomenon that is the Village Athlete.
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35:55Episode 1"The Village Idiots"
Episode 1
Welcome to our very first episode of The Village Athlete. In this episode, Nigel breaks down the purpose of this podcast and shares a few memories of first being approached to join the Warriors, and what the mentality is like for a young sports enthusiast. We break down how the family dynamic pla...