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IBA Media Release: Collaboration to benefit Indigenous businesses

[…] leading the charge by driving self-determination, and rapidly improving financial capability and inclusion. “Working with First Nations people, we want to strengthen financial resilience, increase business and employment opportunities, and remove the barriers that have traditionally made it hard for First Nations customers and businesses to access financial services. “NAB has set a new […]

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Nikea’s story: Rewriting her narrative

[…] managers to get her ready. Reflecting on her own journey, Nikea shares valuable advice for aspiring homeowners: “I think it’s imperative to emphasise the importance of full-time employment, managing debts responsibly, and proving the ability to save. Demonstrating responsible spending habits and financial discipline are all key factors in preparing for home ownership and […]

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IBA Media Release: Boost for economic empowerment of First Nations women

[…] goal is to support the economic empowerment of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander women, girls and sistergirls. Opportunities for the grant include business focused programs, building networks, employment readiness or workplace coaching to increase economic empowerment. The grant can also be accessed to support economic security focused initiatives such as financial wellbeing and planning, […]

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Our IBA - meet Eric

An interview by our CareerTrackers intern Zenae Powell. Meet Eric Kalolo, Communications Associate. Where are you from? My heritage hales from the Pacific Island nation of Samoa, but I was born in New Zealand and moved to Australia when I was eight years of age. I am currently living in Brisbane, home to the Turrbal […]

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Our IBA - meet Zane

[…] to them. I mentioned previously about wanting to be a role model and how important I think it is to be a role model to community. Indigenous employment in finance is quite low and I feel my job at IBA allows me to be a role model to community and show that there are […]

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Home ownership was a game-changer for these two Indigenous women's families

Final article in a series of three.  Reproduced from The Guardian Labs. First published 9 March 2020. Meet Kylie and Naomi, who are great examples of how Indigenous home ownership changes lives long after the SOLD sticker goes up. The ability to buy a home and pass it on to the next generation has been […]

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Beau and Jess: IBA invested in my home build

[…] the foundations for our family in a way so it would be perfect for us,” says Beau. https://youtu.be/49oZuPRe8uE In the Federal Government’s bid to boost construction and employment opportunities, IBA received a $150 million equity injection. The funds will help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to get into the housing market sooner, with fast-tracked […]

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IBA-2022-23_AnnualReport_web

[…] results. Our customers trust that our staff have the right skills and are the best people for the job. CURRENT: 16.4% CURRENT: 51%* 2023 TARGET: 40% INDIGENOUS EMPLOYMENT * This reflects the total level of employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people by IBA Group. Our performance against our 2018–23 strategy * This […]

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IBA LR Web PDF.ƒ (1)

[…] Equity and Investments , which co- invests with Indigenous Australians in commercial ventures and assets, enabling them to access sound financial returns, build commercial capability, and generate employment, training and supply chain opportunities. Under our purpose and through each program, IBA uses its capital for the benefit of Indigenous Australians— ensuring its capital base […]

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IBA AR 2021-22_web

[…] female entrepeneurship and leadership • established a partnership with Yamatji Enterprises and 4Ways Fresh Produce to develop and operate a horticulture business in Geraldton, generating benefits like employment, training and equity outcomes for First Nations peoples, while exposing them to a key regional growth sector. These are just a few examples of how IBA […]

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