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'We're the sleeping giant': Natasha Short sets 20 per cent procurement target
Key Points:- The Kimberley is 40 per cent Aboriginal. Only 10 per cent of its bu...
Reece Harley 27 May 2026
The women they call 'too much' are usually the ones creating change
Quiet strength is often lauded, but sometimes strength means refusing to stay si...
Nicole Brown 26 May 2026
Bringing healthcare home: A culturally responsive model of care in the Pilbara
In Port Hedland, access to healthcare has never been straightforward. Distances...
Reece Harley 14 May 2026
Aboriginal business leaders call for deeper partnerships beyond procurement targets
Aboriginal business leaders, corporate executives and finance representatives ha...
Zak Kirkup 11 May 2026
Bundjalung entrepreneur Jenni Walke takes home global Women Changing the World award
More than 1,500 nominations were made to 2026 Women Changing the World Global Aw...
Jarred Cross 29 Apr 2026
Nation mourns passing of Aunty Rhoda Roberts AO

One of Australia's most influential arts and creative sector leaders, Widjabul Wieybal woman from the Bundjalung Nation, Aunty Rhoda Roberts AO, passed away peacefully on Saturday, family confirmed, o...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 21, 2026
‘Backing women with bold, practical ideas’: Game Changer grants support Indigenous female entrepreneurs

Three First Nations entrepreneurs have been announced as recipients of Ember Connect's latest Game Changer Grants program, which are designed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Mar 6, 2026
Rosanna Angus: Her mission in tourism

The best tourism businesses deliver authentic, moving experiences, creating memories that last long after the holiday ends. They come from a deeper place, a place of connection and of stories.

Caring for Country at scale: How Narelle Anderson built Envirobank

When Narelle Anderson talks about recycling, she does not frame it as a lifestyle choice or a moral gesture. She talks about systems, incentives, and responsibility.

Reece Harley Reece Harley Mar 2, 2026
Anindilyakwa women strengthen community enterprise through Bush Medijina rebrand

Anindilyakwa women on Groote Eylandt have launched a new chapter for their community-owned enterprise, Bush Medijina. The 100 per cent Indigenous-owned, women-led social enterprise has unveiled a refr...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 26, 2026
Aboriginal corporation’s acquisition of ‘The Cannery’ supports Indigenous enterprise

The former Port Cygnet Cannery has occupied a prominent place in the Huon Valley's economic history for more than a century. Established during the peak of Tasmania's apple industry, the site was orig...

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Callan Morse Feb 26, 2026
First Nations Foundation chief executive Leah Bennett honoured at Australian Awards for Excellence in Women’s Leadership

First Nations Foundation chief executive Leah Bennett is the recipient of Women & Leadership Australia's 2026 NSW Award for Excellence in Women's Leadership, announced Tuesday.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 24, 2026
Indigenous business leader Bianca Lore nominated for 2026 '40under40' Awards

Wiimali founder and managing director, Bianca Lore, has been nominated for the 2026 Business News 40under40 Awards. In announcing the nomination, Wiimali said Ms Lore founded the company "from lived e...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 16, 2026
Women leading with knowledge, care and Country

Across generations, Aboriginal women have carried knowledge quietly, carefully and with responsibility. Knowledge of plants, healing, seasons and survival.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Feb 16, 2026
NT Indigenous Business Network appoints Naomi Anstess as Chief Executive Officer

The Northern Territory Indigenous Business Network has formally appointed Naomi Anstess as its Chief Executive Officer, following a period in which she served in the role on an interim basis.

Reece Harley Reece Harley Jan 22, 2026
$15,000 in Game Changer Grants available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in business

Ember Connect has opened applications for the latest round of its Game Changer Grants, offering practical financial support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who are starting or growing a...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jan 20, 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 Nations consultancy firm, Murawin. Ms McGuinness, who has connections to the Gumbaynggirr and Anaiwan peoples, has year...

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Brendan Foster Jan 19, 2026
Applications open for 2026 Leah Armstrong Scholarship

First Nations Economics has opened applications for the 2026 Leah Armstrong Scholarship. Entering its third year, the scholarship is a nationally recognised program that supports Aboriginal and Torres...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Nov 26, 2025
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