Economic Independence
Western Australia accounted for $2.1 billion in Indigenous procurement spend in 2024-25, representing 36 per cent of total national spend with Supply Nation suppliers, according to a new report launch...
A delegation from the Whadjuk Aboriginal Corporation will travel to Aotearoa / New Zealand this month to study the commercial strategies of Māori corporations, including the investment platform o...
Djarindjin Aboriginal Corporation acknowledges the national intent behind the Closing the Gap agenda and recognises that governments must begin their reform efforts somewhere.
More than 1.4 million hectares of land within the Wanjina-Wunggurr Wilinggin Native Title determination area will be returned to Ngarinyin Traditional Owners, represented by the Wilinggin Aboriginal C...
Djarindjin Aboriginal Corporation chief executive Nathan McIvor's message to the First Nations Housing and Homelessness Forum held on Kaurna Country this week was clear: self-determination is the way...
A new study by Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA) has revealed that First Nations women have the largest gender pay gap in Australia, with First Nations women earning 65 cents for every dollar earned by...
The Coalition of Peaks has heralded their joint announcement, with the Prime Minister and the First Nations Economic Empowerment Alliance, of a new agreement establish a First Nations Economic Partner...
Indigenous Business Australia launched its fourth impact report at an event on Gadigal Country on Thursday. The new report focusses on ways to maximise wellbeing by providing pathways to financial wel...
First Nations people, and businesses, are supercharging Australia's economic growth, and delivering bang for buck. Contributing $16.1 billion in revenue each year, they pay $4.
Exploring Aboriginal people's hopes for the coming Federal election, I had the opportunity to interview First Nations entrepreneur, Tony Martens from Cairns, Far North Queensland.
The five Native American tribes in Idaho have a combined economic impact of US$1.45 billion (AUD 2.15 billion), according to a study by a University of Idaho economist, but "capture only a fraction of...
Over sixty thousand years ago, the world's oldest living culture created one of the most sophisticated trading systems ever seen. Domestically, Indigenous communities developed and utilised trade rout...
Money doesn't buy happiness. Whoever said that was probably right, but I suggest that economic independence just might. It's my conviction that economic independence which enables one to rise above th...