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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 […]

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Our IBA - Meet Claire

About Claire I grew up in the Northern Territory in a remote community which shaped my values and provided me with a lot of resilience. I am a very family orientated person and love to spend my spare time with family. I have quite a big family with four children and nine grand kids. I […]

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Inspiring a togetherness for more than a month

IBA’s communications intern and Wiradjuri woman, Zenae Powell, sat down for a yarn with Indigenous Business Month (IBM) co-founder, Dr Michelle Evans, about all things IBM – a month dedicated to celebrating Indigenous businesses, leaders and people within the sector. Michelle is an Associate Professor at Melbourne University and involved in many community-based actions that […]

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Our Corporate Plan 2023-24 is published!

Our Corporate Plan 2023-24 is now published. The plan lays out our key activities and pathways to prosperity alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. By growing our net assets to $2.5 billion over the next five years we will be able to support more than 10,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. “Managing, growing, […]

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New research shows funding Indigenous Australians’ home ownership benefits us all

First article in a series of three, reproduced from The Guardian Labs. First published 20 December 2019 Housing security not only builds generational wealth but the flow-on effects are good for all Australians - the numbers speak for themselves. Home ownership is crucial to fostering a safe, healthy and prosperous community. Indigenous Australians remain overrepresented […]

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Our IBA - Kia Dowell

Kia Dowell is Executive Director, Strategy and Innovation Describe your role and what it entails I joined IBA in 2017 and head up the Strategy and Innovation division within IBA. We coordinate the development of IBA's strategic and corporate plans, report on progress against plans, and undertake research and evaluation to inform innovative policy and […]

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Impact Report 2023 Cover_thumbnail

The Impact Report 2023 gives an insight into the intergenerational impact of home ownership.

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Our latest Newsletter

Have you seen our latest round-up of stories and news? If you haven’t seen it, find the e-newsletter here. This issue, as always, features our inspirational customers and includes:  Impact & Inspiration – a video story about business customers Karl and Ash, who own Impact Panel and Paint.  Feel Good Friday – a round-up of celebratory […]

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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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The ripple effect: How supporting Indigenous home ownership drives a strong economic future for Australia

Second article in a series of three, reproduced from The Guardian Labs. First published 31 January 2020. Figures show Indigenous home ownership can create a better and more prosperous Australia for everyone. Indigenous Australians who own their homes feel safer, more positive about the future, and more engaged in work and school, according to recent […]

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