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IBA Media Release: Gratitude & Appreciation for our outgoing board directors

[…] with an IBA product or the opportunity to access the economy through a job or procurement, and 3,829 people provided with access to networks, knowledge, and capability- building services. Over ten years since 2014, IBA has grown its total investment portfolio value from $198 million to $576 million, approved $1.951 billion home loans and […]

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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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Empowering Indigenous Entrepreneurs: A Pathway to Success

[…] black businesses can’t succeed…we [First Nations entrepreneurs] take that load personally, to make it an easier pathway for others in the future.” Shane’s dedication isn’t just about building a thriving business; it’s about creating a legacy and setting a foundation for the next generation. “Our goal is not just about growing a business. It’s […]

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In the Feel Good Business

[…] Kennelly, proud Bundjalung man. Shane co-founded  Kennelly Constructions Pty Ltd in 2010 with his brother Adam. Their businesses provide a wide range of services in civil, electrical, building and maintenance support across all levels of government and the private sector. They use family values fundamental to culture, and have established long term relationships and […]

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IBA Annual Report 2023-24 is now available

[…] people with an IBA product or the opportunity to access the economy through a job or procurement Provided 3,829 people with access to networks, knowledge, and capability- building services. IBA Chairperson, and Dagoman man, Eddie Fry, said: “Our purpose sets out the requirement to advance the commercial and economic interests of Aboriginal and Torres […]

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NT Govt Media Release: Second round of NT Aboriginal Tourism Business Accelerator program

Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) and the Northern Territory Government (NTG) are excited to announce the second round of the NT Aboriginal Tourism Business Accelerator Program (The Accelerator), is set to begin in February 2025. Aboriginal Territorians and Northern Territory-based majority-owned Aboriginal businesses are now invited to apply for this transformative program. Participants will benefit from business […]

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Our IBA- Meet Trudy

[…] nature, hiking and camping with my partner. What is your role at IBA? I’m the Director of Business Solutions based in our Turrbal and Yuggera office ( Brisbane). My role involves engaging with stakeholders, people across IBA and providing program leadership. My day to day is always different and doing what I can to […]

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IBA MEDIA RELEASE: INDIGENOUS BUSINESSES ACCESS INSURANCE SUPPORT THROUGH NEW STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

A strategic partnership between Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) and NRMA Insurance aims to pilot support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses with a discount on small business insurance. Through the partnership, IBA small business customers will have access to a discount off the standard NRMA Insurance base premium. The discounted rate will be applied […]

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Join us to hear insights into the First Nations business sector

[…] beginning! Panellists Shane Kennelly, Managing Director, KENNELLY CONSTRUCTIONS A proud Bundjalung man, Shane is a practical and skilled executive with demonstrated success and experience in leading and building sustainable growth for businesses across the defence, telecommunication, civil, mining, and oil & gas sectors. Hanina Rind, Principal Lawyer & Founder, YARN LEGAL A proud Yamatji, […]

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IBA Corporate Plan 2024-25 marks milestone!

Our Corporate Plan 2024-25 is now published. The plan marks 50 years of the Indigenous Home Ownership Program. Since inception, the program has written over 21,000 home loans, improving the lives of thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, while contributing to the overall housing assistance framework in Australia. It outlines what we will […]

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