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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. […]

[…] preferred location, and is looking forward to assisting even more customers this year. Gamilaroi woman Abbey, a new homeowner, says that the IBA Shared Equity product was key to her achieving her home ownership dreams. “I had a really supportive home loan officer. She had done lots of research and could just see there […]

[…] of both First Nations and non-First Nations experts, offers a detailed look at the sector's remarkable expansion over the last decade and highlights opportunities for continued growth. Key findings of the report identify industry representation, gender representation, proportion of businesses at various stages of the lifecycle, and future opportunities, as well as the barriers […]

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 […]

[…] First Nations businesses offer capabilities that might have not been valued in the past. Things like a holistic approach to business management and organisational culture, which are key to driving innovation and economic development. Favourite book or comic? My favourite book is ‘The Alchemist’ because it’s a beautiful story and the first novel I […]

New research dropping soon! Join our virtual event on Thursday 7 November, 12.30pm-1.30pm AET where we'll launch the new research presented by IBA in partnership with the Australian National University (ANU) Office of the Vice-President, First Nations. The report outlines important detail from the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander entrepreneurs through the business […]

[…] be carried out as the ‘Joint Initiative’ And - as a consequence… consideration for the creation of an Indigenous financial sector with support divisions focused on the key economic plays and opportunities within the Australian primary, secondary and tertiary sectors. WE HAVE AN INDIGENOUS ESTATE, BUT WHAT DO WE MEAN BY AN INDIGENOUS ECONOMY? […]

About Ben I’m currently living and residing on Turrbal and Yuggera Country in Brisbane. Growing up, I lived in many places all over Australia but was mainly raised in Alice Springs in the NT. Even though I spent a lot of time in the desert, I have a big affinity with water. Whenever I can, […]

[…] and we can see potential to help educate our future teachers, lawyers and decision makers on Aboriginal culture while showcasing our breathtaking Northern Territory.” Between the in- person learning block sessions, the entrepreneurs undertook intensive one-on-one business coaching. This personalised guidance has equipped them with the tools and strategies needed to propel their ventures […]

[…] invested heavily in developing and delivering resources that support First Nations women with timely, affordable and fit-for-purpose financial and business advice. Sarah said that one of the key barriers to success for Indigenous business founders is not having a hands-on approach with a professional advisor, mainly due to affordability. Her brainchild ‘Together Academy’ is […]