Indigenous Business
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Businesses around Australia celebrate NAIDOC Week
First 5000 | July 9, 2021Businesses across Australia have celebrated NAIDOC Week with ceremonies, discussions and events to recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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Indigenous consulting firms talk business, jobs
First 5000 | February 26, 2020The Indigenous Affairs Committee will hear from different Indigenous-owned consulting firms on Thursday as part of its inquiry into pathways and participation opportunities for Indigenous Australians in employment and business.
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Indigenous Business Month celebrates female achievement
First 5000 | October 3, 2018The fourth Indigenous Business Month has been launched in Melbourne for the first time, kicking off a month long calendar of events to be held around the country celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in business.
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Indigenous youth can now learn to code through a traditional game
First 5000 | August 15, 2018A new coding game, based on the traditional pastime of kolap, will teach Indigenous youth how to code and help progress their career aspirations in technology.
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Indigenous entrepreneurs set their sights on global markets
First 5000 | August 3, 2018Australia’s Indigenous Business Accelerator Program, Barayamal, is taking some of the best up-and-coming Indigenous entrepreneurs to America from September 3 to 13.
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$213 million wharf works announced for Sydney naval base
First 5000 | July 24, 2018The Minister for Defence, Marise Payne, and Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion, have launched an Indigenous joint-venture to deliver the $213 million Bayinguwa critical wharf works project at Garden Island Defence Precinct, the Royal Australian Naval Base in Sydney.
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Indigenous business women meet in Adelaide
First 5000 | April 30, 2018More than 180 Indigenous female business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs will attend the largest gathering of Indigenous women in business in Glenelg at the start of May.