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Case Study: Establishing a registered charity to continue pathway to Indigenous empowerment

With a mission to create a more just and sustainable world through enterprise, Northern Territory based Together Business Australia Pty Ltd has made leap and bounds in supporting the financial literacy of mob all around Australia. Founded in 2019 by Anaiwan woman, Sarah Hyland, Together Business is an Indigenous Chartered Accounting Firm which has set […]

IBA Media Release: Empowered Results for First Nations Women

Delivery of $2.7 million in funding through 28 partnerships with 23 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social enterprises. Partnerships supported 560 First Nations female participants. 21% of programs delivered in very remote and 14% in remote locations across Australia. Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), with support from the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, delivered […]

SWSB Lunch & Learn: Cyber security with Cheryl Bailey

The next Strong Women Strong Business Lunch and learn will help you and your business get more savvy about security.  The session will be facilitated by experienced Muruwari woman and Founding Director of Indigenous Technology, Cheryl Bailey. Join us on zoom for an hour for an interactive lunch & learn session which empowers participants with […]

Keep the fire burning and visit us during NAIDOC!

We're all gearing up for NAIDOC which looks like it will be bigger than ever this year. It's our favourite time of the year to celebrate blak excellence. So we'll be getting out and about in the local community and soaking up the spirit of NAIDOC. Here's a list of events across the country that […]

Video Story: Achieving Impact in business

We're celebrating the incredible journey of Karl and Ash, the dedicated owners of Impact Panel & Paint. "If I look back from where we started to where we are now, it’s a massive achievement. From renting to purchasing our own property and building," says Karl. Their story is a testament to resilience and growth, evolving […]

Our IBA - Meet Layla

About Layla I am a Wiradjuri woman and live with my two beautiful children, husband and beloved cavoodle, Dodge. My family is at the heart of everything I do. So, when I’m not working, I’m ‘ubering’ the kids around to various sporting activities and events and going on family outdoor adventures with Dodge. I grew […]

Empowering women to bring waves of change

In the heart of the Northern Territory, a powerful movement has been started by social enterprise Wave of Change Consultancy Pty Ltd. Woolwonga and Kukatj woman, raised on Larrakia and Yolngu land, Lateesha Jeffrey, stands at the forefront, with firsthand experience and knowledge about the devastating impact of lateral violence on Aboriginal and Torres Strait […]

Help tell the story of impact through your lived experiences!

If you’re one of our home lending or business finance customers, keep an eye on your inbox. You may receive an email from us this week inviting you to take a survey to be part of our impact research. IBA’s next impact study is led by Yindyamarra Consultancy and Lonergan Research. The results will be […]

SWSB Lunch & Learn: Goal Setting with Natasha Short

The Strong Women Strong Business Lunch & Learn online sessions are back! Join us online for a lunch hour, and hear from inspiring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. The first in the new series is on Thursday 6 June, 12pm AEST - Goal Setting with Natasha Short. Natasha Short is a descendant of the […]

Our IBA - Meet Aleyse

About Aleyse I was born in Ayr, North Queensland and grew up on a sugar cane farm on Bindal and Juru country. My family are mainly of Scottish and Swiss German heritage. Since I grew up on a farm on either side of a large creek/lagoon (big enough for waterskiing), I always loved being outdoors […]

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