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IBA MEDIA RELEASE: SIGNIFICANT CORPORATE EXPERTISE ADDED TO IBA BOARD

Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr Doug McTaggart FAICD and Mr Brian Bero to its Board of Directors.   Dr Doug McTaggart's extensive experience and distinguished career in economics, finance, and governance will significantly enhance IBA's strategic direction and commitment to economic empowerment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander […]

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IBA Media Release: Senate approves amendment for Indigenous economic empowerment

Senate passes historic change to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005. Amendment allows IBA to expand its lending and finance opportunities to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to meet growing demand. Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) is delighted to welcome the historic passing of the legislative amendment to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander […]

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PM&C Media Release: New Indigenous Business Australia Board Members appointed

Reproduced from Minister for Indigenous Australians media centre, released 11 Dec 2024. Three eminent First Nations people have been appointed to the Board of Indigenous Business Australia (IBA). Mr Darren Godwell has been appointed as Chair and Ms Leah Cameron and Ms Olga Havnen as Directors. Indigenous Business Australia plays a critical role in advancing the economic independence of First […]

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IBA MEDIA RELEASE: EMPOWERING PROSPERITY: INCREASED CAPITAL FOR INDIGENOUS ECONOMIC GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY

On 25 November 2024, the Australian Federal Government introduced the legislative amendment seeking to change Indigenous Business Australia’s governing legislation the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005. The change is intended to enable IBA to expand its financial capability to meet the increasing demand of First Nations people for home ownership, business enterprise, and […]

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In the Feel Good Business

Making our Mark In October we celebrated the 10 year anniversary of Indigenous Business Month (IBM) which showcased the theme 'Making our Mark' where we shared, celebrated and congratulated First Nations businsesses making their mark in the business sector. On socials we shared our 'Feel Good Fridays' and customer stories that feautred First Nations businesses. […]

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Activating Indigenous-led opportunities in Northern Australia

Eddie Fry, IBA Chair, presented this speech at the Developing Northern Australia Conference in Karratha on 27 August 2024. IBA HAS A DREAM IBA has always had big dreams, but many thought it a mere figment. However, IBA has grown to become a significant institution of lasting maturity that has structured meaning and measured outcomes, […]

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IBA MEDIA RELEASE: ABORIGINAL TOURISM ACCELERATOR SHOWCASE SUCCESS

Specialist business program delivered to support Aboriginal entrepreneurs in the NT to create and grow strong and sustainable tourism businesses. Participants present at their final showcase and celebrate their achievements. Marked the end of a 6-month program delivered by IBA in partnership with the NT Government. This week, eight participants of the Northern Territory Aboriginal […]

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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 […]

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Completing a Joint Expression of interest (EOI)

Completing a Joint Expression of interest (EOI) Product Selection From the products page, select your preferred home loan product. Select to confirm meeting the home loan eligibility criteria Select Apply   Screen Name: Are you applying as a single or a joint applicant? 1.       Select joint account 2.       Select Continue Applicants Screen Name: Joint account […]

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Completing an Expression of interest (EOI)

Completing an Expression of interest (EOI) Product Selection From the products page, select your preferred home loan product. Select to confirm meeting the home loan eligibility criteria Select Apply   Screen Name: Are you applying as a single or a joint applicant? 1.       Select whether a single or joint applicant 2.       Select Continue Loan Details […]

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