Awards
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International Indigenous Best Short Documentary
Maori Film Festival, Wairoa, New Zealand, May 2008
A documentary Nigger Lovers directed by Rhonda and co-written and produced by Stephen and Dr Daryl Sparks tells the story of Stephen's 10-year legal campaign to remove the N-word from a public sign at a sports stadium.
Deadly Award for Outstanding Achievement in Literature
Deadly Awards, Sydney Opera House, September 2005
Stephen giving his speech on accepting his Deadly award for his publication The N Word: One Man's Stand and with fellow Deadly winners, Brenton and Matty Bowen (most promising and outstanding achievement in sport).


Enhance TV Atom Award for Best Short Documentary
Melbourne International Film Festival, September 2007
Rhonda and Stephen accepting their Enhance TV Atom Award for Best Short Documentary in Melbourne for their documentary Nigger Lovers.
Inside Film (IF) Award for Best Short Documentary
Inside Film (IF) Awards, Gold Coast, November 2007
Rhonda and Stephen accepting their Inside Film (IF) award with co-writer and producer, Dr Daryl Sparkes, for Best Short Documentary on the Gold Coast for their documentary Nigger Lovers.
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National NAIDOC Person of the Year Award for Outstanding Contribution to Indigenous Affairs
National NAIDOC Awards, Cairns, July 2006
Stephen holding his National NAIDOC Person of the Year Award, with Rhonda in Toowoomba a couple of days after the awards in Cairns.