First Australians Capital talks with Board member Shane Hamilton about his journey of self-determination, the Indigenous business sector, and the impacts of driving change by embracing culture and identity.
First Australians Capital has recently appointed Indigenous Impact Pty Ltd as Impact Partner. Join Indigenous Impact Managing Director Craig North, as he talks through our plans to create an Indigenous Impact Framework, that not only makes impact visible, but that can be widely accepted by the market as a way of increasing future investment in the First Nations economy.
Whilst we welcome the Minderoo Foundations’ recent commissioning of the “Backing Black Business” report highlighting the financial and economic exclusion of Indigenous Australians – what’s more important is the connection that we are already part of the solution. Read more from First Australians Capital CEO, Leah Armstrong, as she articulates how we are directly removing the barriers evidenced in the report and empowering Indigenous Australians in driving their own economic independence.
First Australians Capital and The Cultural Intelligence Project were proud to recently get behind Tania and Brenton McKenna who today launch “Eszra”. Here’s a little insight into their unique story and how old school art in today’s digital age is making an impact.
By providing access to capital and wrap-around support to Indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs, First Australians Capital is driving a new economy that realises the full potential of our creative and cultural capital as a Nation. Read on to journey with ethical children's wear label Amber Days, who are now listed on leading Australian fashion retailer "The Iconic".
Join us as we journey with Currency Print and Corporate Communications as they share their story navigating the challenges presented by COVID-19, as one of 246 Indigenous businesses who sought support through the First Australians Capital COVID-19 Recovery Program.
XDS Engineering is one of the 246 Indigenous businesses First Australians Capital is proud to support as part of our COVID-19 relief program, and who are changing the face of the custom trailer industry.
Garry King, First Australians Capital’s Business Relationship Manager and an Awabakal man who grew up on Gadigal land, is humble by nature but huge of heart. Enjoy reading Garry’s inspiring backstory which truly demonstrates how the world can be changed one conversation at a time.
Introducing Woolombi Aboriginal Cultural Experiences, situated on the edge of Yengo National Park, inland from the Central Coast of NSW. In this beautiful short story, former University Lecturer, Auntie Leanne King, explains why she believes the best way for people to learn, is out in Country.
Online pet care business Vets on Call launched in May 2018 with a beta version of their pet-care app and a vision to become the number #1 pet care giver in the country. Two years later they are well on their way to achieving that vision.