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Nikea’s story: Rewriting her narrative

View Nikea's video story here. This journey towards home ownership explores the inspiring story of Gamilaraay woman Nikea – a single mother who defied societal expectations and broke the cycle of living in social housing by purchasing her own home. Her accomplishment serves as an inspiration for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous women, highlighting the importance […]

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More Indigenous move into home ownership group

Excerpt from an article written by Paige Taylor titled, 'More Indigenous move into home ownership group', and published in The Australian on 11 September 2019. More Indigenous Australians than ever are homeowners, fewer live in overcrowded accommodation and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who rent are slowly shifting away from social housing in favour of private properties.

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Making dreams come true

IBA's Remote Indigenous Home Loan (RIHL) are helping Indigenous people in remote Australia achieve the dream of owning their own home. RIHL includes a concessional interest rate loan, as well as additional grants to meet related costs.

Read how owning a home has positively impacted the lives of Jamie and her family.

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Find us during Indigenous Business Month

Indigenous Business Month 2025: IBA Event Calendar  October marks Indigenous Business Month, a time to celebrate the achievements, innovation, and leadership of First Nations businesses across Australia. Throughout the month, IBA is proud to support, sponsor, and participate in a range of events that empower Indigenous enterprise and foster community connections. Here’s where you’ll find […]

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Sister Sister - Empowering Financial Wellbeing

Desiree and her two younger sisters enjoyed sitting down for a yarn about life and what ‘financial wellbeing’ means to them. IBA recently hosted a workshop at Kurbingui Youth & Family Development to support the community on their financial goals. Kurbingui is an Aboriginal community-based and driven not-for-profit organisation that offers services to Aboriginal and […]

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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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Terms and Conditions

  1. Introduction 1.1 You have requested the provision of the Services to you. 1.2 By responding that you accept these Terms, or otherwise accessing or using the Services, you have accepted and agreed to be bound by these Terms. 1.3 Your acceptance binds you and all of your employees and officers to these Terms. […]

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Our IBA - Meet Piari

About Piari  I am a proud Githabul (Northeast New South Wales) and Ghungalu (Central Queensland, around the Mount Morgan area) man. I grew up in Lismore, NSW until I was about 15 but then finished my schooling in Sydney. I managed to get a scholarship with a football (soccer) academy in Sydney, which included a […]

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