Fostering self-determination and economic advancement in Indigenous communities through education, employment and businesses
29 April - 2 May 2025 | Brisbane
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Event overview
Indigenous empowerment in Australia is a multifaceted endeavor aimed at fostering self-determination, cultural pride and socio-economic advancement among Indigenous communities. Through various initiatives, including education, employment opportunities, Indigenous entrepreneurship and economic development, there is a growing recognition of the importance of Indigenous voices and agency in shaping Australia’s future.
As Australia continues its journey toward reconciliation and social justice, Indigenous empowerment remains a vital priority for building a more inclusive and equitable nation.
Join us at Third Sector’s 4th National Indigenous Empowerment Summit to shape the future. Attendees will gain practical tools and strategies to nurture strong, resilient and culturally confident students through improved educational methods and inclusive frameworks.
The event will also equip attendees with the resources needed to cultivate financially sustainable and prosperous communities and bolster Indigenous youth employment and enhance overall Indigenous workforce participation.
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Attend this summit and learn how to
Indigenous Education
Develop strategies to increase student attendance and engagement
Create culturally safe and nurturing academic environments
Embed culture into teaching methods to better engage students and strengthen Indigenous identity and belonging
Provide students with holistic support to ensure strong and resilient young people who will thrive in life
Indigenous Employment Indigenous
Develop strategies to attract, recruit and retain Indigenous talent
Foster an inclusive and culturally safe workplace
Provide employees with upskilling and career progression support
Create workplaces that fosters belonging and staff engagement by celebrating and embedding Indigenous cultures into their chore
Indigenous Economic development
Support Indigenous communities to identify and seize business opportunities in order to become self-sufficient
Develop strategies to enhance business opportunities in rural and remote areas
Foster collaborative cross-sector partnerships to share resources and collectively drive economic development
Improve financial literacy and business acumen in Indigenous business for increased growth and success
Key Speakers
Who should attend:
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Sectors:
Indigenous corporations
Mainstream corporations
Indigenous shires and councils
Not-for-Profits
What our clients say
The Forum was seamlessly run and the content was all relevant. I especially enjoyed hearing the inspirational stories from Indigenous and allied businesses who have managed to integrate culture into their business for economic, social, cultural and environmental outcomes.
Andrea Makris
Partnerships Manager
First Innovators
Andrea Makris Paddy Mohan
Adviser
NT Engagement & Strategy