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Fiji launches $50 million water bottling project in rural Ra
A new $50 million water bottling project at Naseyani in Fiji's Ra province is be...
Rebekah Rasmussen 1 Apr 2026
Exclusive: Whadjuk delegation received by Māori Queen in landmark cultural exchange
A delegation from the Whadjuk Aboriginal Corporation was formally received by He...
Reece Harley 19 Mar 2026
Mining industry threatens livelihoods of Sweden's Indigenous Sámi people
Indigenous Sámi activists and communities are protesting the recent granting of...
Andrew Mathieson 19 Mar 2026
Fiji Government moves to revitalise sugar industry with new farmer reforms
The government of Fiji is pushing to revitalise the country's sugar industry thr...
Rebekah Rasmussen 12 Mar 2026
Whadjuk delegation to study Māori model as blueprint for Indigenous wealth creation
A delegation from the Whadjuk Aboriginal Corporation will travel to Aotearoa / N...
Reece Harley 11 Mar 2026
Nauria Youth Group's farming boosted by $22,000 in kava processing equipment

Fiji's Ministry of Agriculture, Waterways and Sugar Industry has handed over $22,000 (AUD 14,300) in yaqona (kava) processing equipment to the Nauria Youth Group in Nauria Village, Nalawa District, to...

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Rebekah Rasmussen Feb 13, 2026
New freezer truck to cut post-harvest losses for Fiji farmers

Fiji's Ministry of Agriculture, Waterways and Sugar Industry has commissioned a new freezer truck for the Agricultural Marketing Authority in Nausori to strengthen cold chain logistics and cut post-ha...

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Rebekah Rasmussen Feb 12, 2026
Canadian government purges close to 2000 businesses from ‘Indigenous suppliers’ list over fraud fears

Canada's federal government has removed nearly 1,900 companies from its official list of accredited Indigenous suppliers after complaints businesses falsely claimed Indigenous ownership to secure mill...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 9, 2026
Fiji Government launches National Women in Agriculture Symposium plans

Fiji has launched national preparations for the National Women in Agriculture Symposium, signalling a renewed focus on women's economic empowerment across the country's primary industries.

Fiji boosts kava funding as exports hit record $53 million

Fiji has increased funding for kava farming and launched nationwide consultations on a proposed Kava Policy and Bill as the sector records its highest ever export earnings and the government sets an a...

Women-led cooperative benefits from solar freezers on Druadrua Island

Women in Delaivadra Village on Druadrua Island in Macuata, Fiji are saving up to $50 a week following the installation of solar freezers in their community.

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jan 31, 2026
Canada invests $7.85million in Pacific women-led businesses tied to land and sea

A Canada-funded regional program worth CAD 7.85 million (AUD 8.42 million) will back women-led, nature-based businesses in Fiji, Samoa and Tuvalu.

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jan 20, 2026
Munda Wines taps into global taste for Indigenous products

A South Australian winery's pursuit to leverage a growing taste for all things First Nations on the export market has proven a great success - with the accolades to match.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Nov 26, 2025
From a $43 start-up to Times Square billboard fame

From humble beginnings with just $43 and a bold vision, an Indigenous start-up is now spreading their news on the bustling streets of Manhattan.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Nov 11, 2025
Regional strength, global reach: How Liandra Gaykamangu is reframing Australian fashion

At the opening of this year's Aboriginal Enterprises in Mining, Energy and Exploration (AEMEE) Conference in Darwin, Yolŋu designer and entrepreneur Liandra Gaykamangu invited delegates from acro...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Nov 7, 2025
Six Indigenous exporters in the mix for global nous

A growing number and breadth of Indigenous exporters has caught the eye of Austrade, whose Australian Export Awards will for the first time recognise the growing contribution of Aboriginal enterprise...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Nov 5, 2025
The rise of Indigenous capital and self-determination: global forum charts new economic frontier

On Wurundjeri Country Wednesday morning, leaders from across the world gathered at the World Indigenous Business Forum, hosted by Kinaway, the Victorian Aboriginal Chamber of Commerce, to discuss how...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Oct 29, 2025
Robust scientific analysis should ensure World Heritage Listing at Murujuga - MAC

A thorough expert scientific monitoring program and further independent analysis on its report of the impact of largest and oldest rock art gallery in world should ensure its inscription by UNESCO in...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jun 30, 2025
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