"If you want to toe the line,if you want to be some corporate guy and say the right things,do the right things,you might be okay in the media's eye,but it won't be real for me,"he said.
"I think Cathy has done a lot for Aboriginal people,don't get me wrong. But they (corporate sponsors) control and determine the things she says.
"She is probably the pinnacle Olympian,and we all respect that. But Cathy can't say,`I don't like this prime minister'or `I don't like this issue'."