The next session in CEDA’s "Empowering First Nations People" series will explore programs which provide access to home rentals and ownership for people in urban, regional and remote settings. The following panel will unpack the issues and opportunities of housing for the Indigenous community on Tuesday 26 October, 1-2pm AEDT: Jody Broun, Aboriginal Housing Office NSW […]
"It's really good. It's my own place. I can paint a wall purple if I feel like it or, you know, break something and it's mine," said new homeowner Kelly in this ABC News article. After starting to save for her first home two years ago, Kelly knew the 20% deposit was going to be […]
Applying for home loan can be a daunting prospect at the best of times, but particularly so for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, who remain among Australia’s most financially vulnerable people. This disparity is part of the reason why IBA was created. We’ve been helping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with loans and […]
The National Summit on Women's Safety took place virtually on 6-7 September 2021. IBA's Director of Community & Customer Experience, Stella de Cos, spoke as part of a panel discussion on "Financial Freedom: creating economic security and escaping financial abuse." "When our women are well, our children are well," said Stella. She went on to […]
