The 2013
Deadly Awards were hosted by
Luke Carroll and
Karla Grant at the
Sydney Opera House on 10 September 2013. The Awards program was broadcast nationally on SBS One on 14 September 2013.[1] The awards event was an annual celebration of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievement in music, sport, entertainment and community.
Lifetime achievement
Ella Award for Lifetime Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sport:
Adam Goodes (AFL)
Jimmy Little Award for Lifetime Achievement in Music and the Performing Arts:
Steve Mullawalla Dodd
The Marcia Langton Award For Lifetime Achievement In Leadership:
Pat O'Shane
The Lifetime Contribution Award For Healing The Stolen Generations:
Archie Roach
Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health: Professor Pat Dudgeon
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker of the Year: Leonie Morcome (Biripi Aboriginal Medical Service)
Excellence in Health through the Promotion of Healthy and Smoke Free Lifestyles: Rewrite Your Story Campaign, developed by Puiyurti (Don't Smoke) Tackling Tobacco Program
Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment: Gavin Lester – Koori Job Ready
Community Broadcaster of the Year: John Harding (
3CR Melbourne)
Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education: Deadly Sista Girlz and the David Wirrpanda Foundation
Journalism Story of the Year:
NITV News – Shayden and Junaid Thorne in Saudi Arabia
Outstanding Achievement In Cultural Advancement:
Shellie Morris
Scientist or Science Project of the Year:
Gerry Turpin
The 2013
Deadly Awards were hosted by
Luke Carroll and
Karla Grant at the
Sydney Opera House on 10 September 2013. The Awards program was broadcast nationally on SBS One on 14 September 2013.[1] The awards event was an annual celebration of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievement in music, sport, entertainment and community.
Lifetime achievement
Ella Award for Lifetime Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sport:
Adam Goodes (AFL)
Jimmy Little Award for Lifetime Achievement in Music and the Performing Arts:
Steve Mullawalla Dodd
The Marcia Langton Award For Lifetime Achievement In Leadership:
Pat O'Shane
The Lifetime Contribution Award For Healing The Stolen Generations:
Archie Roach
Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health: Professor Pat Dudgeon
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker of the Year: Leonie Morcome (Biripi Aboriginal Medical Service)
Excellence in Health through the Promotion of Healthy and Smoke Free Lifestyles: Rewrite Your Story Campaign, developed by Puiyurti (Don't Smoke) Tackling Tobacco Program
Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment: Gavin Lester – Koori Job Ready
Community Broadcaster of the Year: John Harding (
3CR Melbourne)
Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education: Deadly Sista Girlz and the David Wirrpanda Foundation
Journalism Story of the Year:
NITV News – Shayden and Junaid Thorne in Saudi Arabia
Outstanding Achievement In Cultural Advancement:
Shellie Morris
Scientist or Science Project of the Year:
Gerry Turpin