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First Nations Entrepreneurship
Category: Opinion
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Opinion: Are coal mining companies harbouring racists?
As the 2024 NSW Aboriginal Land Council Election nears, despite racism and discrimination concerns in Aboriginal communities, it’s never been properly addressed during Charles Lynch‘s 8-year reign as Councillor for the Northern Region. But ignoring real issues is NOT something I’ll do. Which brings me to Aaron Treay, with whom I’ve had concerns before about
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Why Armidale Aboriginal Voices Must Lead for Change
In the looming shadow of the 2024 NSW Aboriginal Land Council elections, there emerges a pivotal opportunity a chance to say goodbye to Councillor Charles Lynch and welcome a new dawn. It’s not a dismissal of past efforts but an acknowledgment that the winds of change are blowing, and they carry potent potential for transformation
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Why Aboriginal Tamworth Voices Must Vote for Change
Tamworth’s Aboriginal community beats with a rhythm of change (and country music), a melody that has long been muffled by the status quo. But it’s a song that speaks of resilience and hope, a narrative rich with the history of a people who have navigated the torrents of adversity. And yet, as the dust settles
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2024 NSW Aboriginal Land Council Election
The 2024 NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) Election is just around the corner and it is a critical opportunity for Aboriginal people in NSW to vote for change. The region’s current state of Indigenous affairs demands a fresh perspective and new leadership that can address the pressing issues facing our communities. And despite the existence
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Indigenous News Stories
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A national call to arms to Protect Indigenous Rights
Australian state and federal governments don’t agree on much: from the handling of COVID-19 to how we can thrive after our most recent recession but there’s one thing they seem to have an understanding on – watering down of Indigenous Rights for commercial gains. The mining industry is the largest economic contributor to Australia’s GDP, which makes Rio Tinto
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Australian Federal Budget 2020 – what’s in it for First Nations people?
Welcome to the Indigipreneur, the show that gets you the latest news relating to First Nations Entrepreneurship – news, analysis, and comment from Barayamal, the world’s first Indigenous Accelerator. Today we’ll discuss the ins and outs of one of the most important Federal Government budgets since World War II., which aims to get us out
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Decolonisation of Wealth in Australia – A Call to Action
“What if we could use wealth to heal rather than cause further harm? What if funders, philanthropists, and entrepreneurs could help restore the earth? What if money was spent trying out concepts that shatter current structures and systems that have turned much of the world into one vast market?” – Jennifer and Peter Buffett, from
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OPINION: How Did a Convicted Drug Dealer Become Aboriginal
A couple of years ago, I was working in a large company shortly after I left the Royal Australian Air Force. I needed to find some co-organisers for an event, and eventually, I asked a colleague who was working in the same company who claimed to be from Gubbi Gubbi and/or Wakka Wakka at the