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Indigenous Business Month 2021


October is Indigenous Business Month, an annual event that aims to promote national Indigenous businesses and give them a voice, while highlighting the diversity of the Indigenous market. Established by the alumni of Melbourne Business School’s MURRA Indigenous Business Master Class program, Indigenous Business Month was created to gather the best in Indigenous business owners, […]



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Supplier Diversity September


Supplier Diversity September is a month-long event hosted by Supply Nation that highlights the advantages of working with a diverse range of suppliers and champions the many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-owned organisations making waves in Australia. Supply Nation has a database of over 2,000 verified Indigenous businesses, along with more than 440 member organisations […]



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Celebrating Indigenous Literacy Day


Indigenous Literacy Day 2021 will take place on 1 September this year, and aims to support literacy in remote communities across the country – an important cause to get behind for all Australians. Read on to learn more about Indigenous Literacy Day and find out how you can contribute to positive change. The History of […]



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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples


Taking place each year on 9 August, the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is a time to recognise the achievements and contributions made by Indigenous people, as well as to promote and protect the rights of the world’s Indigenous populations. The commemoration was originally set aside by the United Nations General Assembly to […]



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Healing Country: About Our Indigenous Resource Student Bursary


With NAIDOC Week and its 2021 theme, Heal Country, fresh in our minds, many of us are undoubtedly thinking about how we can contribute to the ongoing protection of our cultural heritage, as well as the empowerment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Here at Friche Constructions, we love to uplift the Indigenous community, […]



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Commemorating National Sorry Day


On 26 May each year, Australia pauses to acknowledge the grief, trauma and loss suffered by the Stolen Generations. National Sorry Day is a time to stand with the individuals, families and communities across the nation who have been affected by this terrible chapter in our history, as well as work together to take steps […]



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2021 Friche Constructions Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Achievement Award


It gives us great pleasure to announce the winner of the Friche Constructions Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Achievement Award, as well as the 2021 Queensland Young Achiever of the Year: Kyle Ryan! This award recognises the passionate and dedicated young Indigenous people, who are strong role models and are making a real difference. Kyle […]



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