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High school return marks extension of 18 years of making a difference with Clontarf
It was a poignant return to his former high school in Karratha for Matt Holcz re...
David Prestipino 5 May 2026
Proud Dunghutti woman Rebecca McGuinness takes the reins at Indigenous consultancy firm Murawin
Proud Dunghutti woman Rebecca McGuinness is the new chief executive of the First...
Brendan Foster 19 Jan 2026
Tribal Warriors move into the iconic Black Theatre site in Redfern
A First Nations corporation that offers up maritime training programs for young...
Brendan Foster 14 May 2025
Indigenous businesses team up with Matildas in new CommBank-led advertising campaign
Two First Nations-owned companies will have some of the best footballers in the...
NIT Staff 10 Apr 2025
Tjiwarl stalwart Bundarra secures Liontown lithium contract
Aboriginal owned and operated earthworks, construction and ore haulage service,...
David Prestipino 6 Feb 2025
UGL partners with Adam Goodes-led consortium

Specialist engineering, services and operations provider UGL has established a strategic relationship with Indigenous Defence & Infrastructure Consortium to enhance the global company's First Nati...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jan 14, 2025
Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation's landmark wins for Indigenous communities

The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation has reflected proudly on a year marked by significant achievements, partnerships and milestones that strengthened the economic, cultural, and social outcomes fo...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Dec 30, 2024
First Nations House makes global debut at West Tech Fest

The First Nations House Summit, held during Perth's West Tech Fest, has launched a transformative initiative aimed at empowering first nations leaders, entrepreneurs, and youth worldwide.

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Dec 3, 2024
First Nations Worthwhile Ventures chief executive Colin Gordon steps down

First Nations Worthwhile Ventures chief executive Colin Gordon has stepped down after two-and-a-half years at the helm. Mr Gordon will be replaced by Renai Mouton, who has been First Nations Worthwhil...

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Brendan Foster Nov 25, 2024
Grant boosts Woor-Dungin's capacity to connect Indigenous businesses with philanthropic organisations

What would happen if Indigenous businesses could access funding needed to thrive? The search for the answer predominantly drives the work of Woor-Dungin, one of 12 recipients of Bank Australia's annua...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Sep 26, 2024
Deadly Jobs Expo returns to Fitzroy Crossing

Marra Worra Worra Aboriginal Corporation chair Peter Murray says more jobs and training for First Nations people in the Kimberly will create healthier communities.

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Brendan Foster Sep 12, 2024
BHP almost doubles Indigenous spend in 2023-24

BHP has announced record Indigenous procurement spending, and almost doubled the value of its contracts with First Nations businesses across its Australian operations last financial year.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Sep 11, 2024
Golden opportunity awaits thriving Indigenous business sector

An ever-expansive First Nations business sector has grown three times faster than non-Indigenous cohort and is poised to create generational wealth and sustain economic prosperity across Aboriginal co...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 29, 2024
Indigenous business capability gets $365m boost from IBA

Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) is on track to deliver financial inclusion and economic empowerment targets for Indigenous people established in its long-term strategy.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 9, 2024
Education and cultural support for Nalderun students

Indigenous secondary students will receive one-on-one education and cultural learnings after a $20,000 grant to Nalderun Education Aboriginal Corporation.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jul 27, 2024
Bespoke online Indigenous investment course supports generational wealth

A comprehensive and unique online course designed to aid investing and financial literacy among Indigenous communities has been launched. First Nations Foundation (FNF) and Morningstar - an independen...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jul 12, 2024
L’Oréal's Fund for Nature Regeneration initiative boosts Indigenous land restoration

French multinational cosmetics business L'Oréal has ramped up land restoration targets on Country as its sales across Australia and New Zealand also skyrocket. L'Oréal enjoyed a 7.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jul 11, 2024
Super cash boost broadens Rich Blak Women program

A $US100,000 grant from MetLife Foundation to the First Nations Foundation's new Resilient and Ready program extended the insurer's support to enhance financial literacy among Indigenous women across...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jul 3, 2024
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