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Verification test looms as Indigenous procurement enters new phase
A national Indigenous procurement summit in Naarm / Melbourne has heard the firs...
Reece Harley 6 Jul 2026
Federal government strengthens Indigenous Procurement Policy
The federal government has moved to strengthen "the ambition" and eligibility re...
Giovanni Torre 1 Jul 2026
Half of Indigenous Procurement billions flow to just 18 companies
The federal government's Indigenous Procurement Policy has long been promoted as...
Brendan Foster 19 Dec 2025
Opinion: Reforming procurement to empower Indigenous chambers
The Commonwealth's Indigenous Procurement Policy is on the verge of its most sig...
Reece Harley 9 Oct 2025
DEI, Supplier Diversity and Reconciliation in 2025 - Bridging Now to Next
It's National Reconciliation Week—a time to reflect on how far we've come and ho...
Charles Prouse 31 May 2025
NT Indigenous Business Network critical of federal go slow on procurement policy

The peak body representing First Nations businesses in the Northern Territory has criticised the federal government for dragging its feet on reviewing its Indigenous Procurement Policy.

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Brendan Foster Jan 23, 2025
Connect 2024 opens with a focus on legacy building

The Supply Nation Connect 2024 Knowledge Forum, held in Meanjin (Brisbane) at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, opened with a resonant message from chief executive Kate Russell, setting t...

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Zak Kirkup Aug 28, 2024
Marking Supply Nation’s 15-year anniversary

Congratulations to the National Indigenous Times on the launch of this new voice for First Nations businesses. Partnerships that promote the capability, excellence and values of our suppliers and entr...

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Kate Russell Aug 14, 2024
First Nations academic says barriers need to be removed to ensure a competitive playing field for Indigenous businesses

First Nations academic Gningala Yarran-Mark says Indigenous procurement policies need to be overhauled and 'Black cladding' stamped out to allow to Indigenous businesses a fair chance in the economic...

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Brendan Foster Dec 19, 2023
Commonwealth to overhaul Indigenous Procurement Policy

The Commonwealth Government is taking steps to "strengthen" the Indigenous Procurement Policy by tightening the eligibility criteria for First Nation businesses as part of its public consultation proc...

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Brendan Foster Dec 19, 2023
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