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Jarred is a Melbourne-based journalist with a portfolio of Indigenous news and affairs reporting on The Wire radio, with Sydney’s 2SER and health campaigns broadcast on community radio stations in remote NSW Indigenous communities. Jarred joined NIT in 2022 after three years in broadcasting. Now working from Wurundjeri Country, Jarred reports on a range of topics and affairs with particular focus on sport.
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$50 billion potential: ANZ launches landmark First Nations Strategy
The First Nations economy has the potential for growth to $50 billion annually i...
Jarred Cross 11 Jun 2025
Finalists announced for Supply Nation Supplier Diversity Awards
More than 4,000 people are expected at the country's biggest Indigenous business...
Jarred Cross 4 Jun 2025
Wiradjuri artist's road from passion to career, inspired by family and Country
In her former years, Wiradjuri artist Lauren Freestone's dad's house was like "h...
Jarred Cross 8 May 2025
Waru Car Hire partners with SIXT to bolster sector services in Pilbara
From June, majority Aboriginal-owned vehicle hire business Waru will grow their...
Jarred Cross 6 May 2025
"We can’t sit around and wait for anyone else": Aboriginal Investment NT's plan for a re-invented economy
A strong Indigenous business sector would represent a revitalised, long-existing...
Jarred Cross 7 Apr 2025
"There’s thousands of native foods out there": Shannon Motlop aims for global tables

Shannon Motlop sees a future where Australia's native plants and foods can take pride of place around the world. Graduating out of family businesses in the Territory, the former AFL player's company A...

Jarred Cross Mar 27, 2025
The art with heart that shared centre stage at Indigenous football's biggest celebration

When Sam Edgar's name came over the loud speakers at Optus Oval during the Indigenous All Stars match, it was a moment of pride for himself and the family business both supporting and focused on inspi...

Jarred Cross Feb 28, 2025
'Blak women are the backbone of our community': empowering Indigenous business backed by culture

More than 20 years ago, Indigenous business trailblazer Jaynaya Winmar was "making myself smaller" in office spaces. A lot has changed since.

Jarred Cross Dec 26, 2024
$500,000 on offer through NSW government grants for Aboriginal Fishing

Applications for grants supporting Aboriginal fishing - cultural fishing, commercial opportunity and research - have opened in New South Wales with $500,000 in funding on the table.

Jarred Cross Nov 28, 2024
'Carrying on the work from those ancestors': DJAARA opens doors to new home of business and community in Bendigo

A symbolic ribbon has been cut at the new business and Dja Dja Wurrung community hub in Bendigo - one embedded with the spirit of their people, DJAARA chief executive Uncle Rodney said, and labelled "...

Jarred Cross Nov 22, 2024
Indigenous children's toy company unlocking 'ripple effect of education' sharing First Nations knowledge

In a bid to open new doors for sharing the world's oldest living cultures, Wingaru Education is taking First Nations knowledge to classrooms and homes across the country.

Jarred Cross Nov 18, 2024
Aboriginal Investment NT has "unique opportunity" to build a different world, says new chief investment officer

There's a "unique opportunity" to shape the economic future for Aboriginal Territorians and set the foundations of a different world for future generations, says incoming Aboriginal Investment NT chie...

Jarred Cross Nov 5, 2024
"For you, by you": Indigenous Tourism peak body plans to put more power in Aboriginal hands, sector summit hears

A key coordinator in the early stages of a new Government-funded partnership with the First Nations tourism sector eyeing the establishment of a national peak body says it's about elevating Indigenous...

Jarred Cross Nov 2, 2024
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