Youth Forum to kick-start First Nations Economic Conference

Posted 08 May 2006

Up to 80 young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from all parts of Australia have been invited to attend a Youth Forum at the start of an historic First Nations Economic Opportunities Conference in Sydney in July at which the focus is on business.

Co-hosted by Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), the youth component is aimed at encouraging young Australians to embrace business in an attempt to grow the level of Indigenous community wealth.

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