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The perspectives of First Nations employees in the workplace will feature heavily in a new Australian podcast which aims to shift the leadership conversation from optics to accountability.
First Nations community leaders have joined calls for a formal investigation into allegations made by the former head of the ACT Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, Brendan Moyle...
The success of a pilot funding program in 2025 focused on Aboriginal child protection and cultural learnings has led to the First Nations-focused economic initiative becoming permanent.
Ochre Ventures, Australia's first specialist venture capital fund dedicated to First Nations entrepreneurship, is working to address a long-standing gap in the Indigenous business finance landscape, w...
A suggestion from a volunteer firefighter at a Blue Mountains fundraiser put Wiradjuri entrepreneur Terri-Ann Daniel on a path to securing capital and igniting diversification of her business.
A family-owned Aboriginal tourism business has gained funds it hopes will help accelerate its growth across the sector. Rainforest to Bush Cultural Experiences (RTBCE) on Tuesday said $40,000 raised w...
Forestry has long and complex past on the Tiwi Islands. Plantations on the islands 80 kilometres north of Darwin have not always worked in the interests of the Tiwi people in the decades it has been r...
Canberra Capitals coach Paul Goriss has slammed the WNBL's treatment of Zitina Aokuso, which he described as "ridiculous" and "crazy". Aokuso, Canberra's captain and powerhouse 194cm centre, was held...
The Australian Capital Territory has set an important national precedent, with the passage of independent MP Thomas Emerson's Public Sector (Closing the Gap) Legislation Amendment Bill 2025.
For most Indigenous entrepreneurs, the road to creating and scaling businesses remains a challenge by long-standing barriers, the greatest being access to capital.
For many Indigenous business owners, growth often hinges on access to capital. Whether seeking opportunities for acquisition, expansion, or sale, securing the necessary financial backing remains one o...
The federal government has updated the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005 (ATSI Act) with the aim of supporting greater investment in First Nations businesses and communities.
The federal government introduced legislation this week to expand the role and remit of Indigenous Business Australia, as part of the Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credit and Other Measures...