REVEALED: All the Toowoomba NAIDOC award recipients named

Here’s the full list of Toowoomba award recipients that were recognised for their hard work, contributions and achievements.

Emily Young received the Senior Sports award at the 2021 NAIDOC Week awards ceremony.

Many Toowoomba locals have been left proud as punch after receiving an award at a prestigious NAIDOC Week event.

Savannah Orcher received the Trainee of Year award at the 2021 NAIDOC Week awards ceremony.

The annual NAIDOC Awards ceremony recognises the hard work, contributions and achievements of indigenous Australians.

Tyreece Hiles received the Youth of Year award at the 2021 NAIDOC Week awards ceremony.

More than 200 people attended the dinner in Toowoomba on Saturday night which saw awards distributed across 10 categories.

Emily Young received the Senior Sports award at the 2021 NAIDOC Week awards ceremony.

The full list of winners are:

• Lifetime Achievement – Roger & Pam Robinson

• Service to Community Business – Kulila indigenous Kindergarten

• Service to Community Individual – Charlie Rowe

• Youth of Year – Tyreece Hiles

• Senior Education – Dr Raelene Ward

• Junior Education – Kulli Wightman

• Senior Sports – Emily Young

• Junior Sports – Chace Oates

• Artist of Year – Daphne Jackson

• Disability Award – Jim Sedeek

• Trainee of Year – Savannah Orcher

Daphne Jackson received the Artist of Year award at the 2021 NAIDOC Week awards ceremony.

NAIDOC Week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of First Nations People and runs from July 4 to July 11.