Events and opportunities

Designed to support our vision of a prosperous, vibrant and sustainable Indigenous business sector, there are events across the country throughout the year. These include training initiatives, networking events, and our annual flagship event, Connect.

Some events are open to the general public, and others are only open to the Supply Nation community of members and businesses listed on Indigenous Business Direct.

Truth Telling Webinar – First Nations Business and Enterprise: Bridging Now to Next

This Webinar amplifies the voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business leaders, exploring the role of First Nations enterprises in driving economic empowerment and examining how non-Indigenous organisations can engage in meaningful and respectful partnerships. What to expect: A panel discussion featuring First Nations voices in business Insights on procurement, policy, and economic inclusion […]

Yarra Network – National Reconciliation Week – Bridging Now to Next

Treasury Wine Estates Level 8, 161 Collins Street, Melbourne

The Yarra Network presents 'Bridging Now to Next – A Journey of Passion, Purpose, and Reconciliation' in celebration of National Reconciliation Week. This event explores how corporate Australia can contribute to reconciliation by learning from the past, acting in the present and shaping a more equitable future. Through shared stories, cultural insights and reflections on allyship […]

First Nations Women in Business

Picnic Point Restaurant 164 Tourist Road, Toowoomba City, QLD, Australia

Celebrating the remarkable First Nation women in small businesses and their vital contributions to Queensland's economy and communities. With over 482,000 small businesses representing 97% of the business sector and contributing approximately $117 billion to the state's economy, their impact is immense.

Gather and Grow 2025

Varied locations

These events support the growth of the First Nations business sector by bringing stakeholders together to make connections and share information. NSW Government invited representatives from major projects to come and present about the opportunities for Aboriginal businesses and First Nations job seekers. NSW Government will also invite Aboriginal businesses, Tier one businesses, Government buyers […]

National NAIDOC Forum

Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Rd, Perth, WA, Australia

Coinciding with the National NAIDOC Awards, the National NAIDOC Forum will host around 20 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander speakers - including both well-known figures and quieter achievers making a difference. The program will feature a mix of elders and youth, reflecting the theme of passing on our legacy and celebrating 50 years of NAIDOC. […]

SA NAIDOC Week Expo and Networking Event 2025

Crowne Plaza - Visionary Ballroom 27 Frome Street, Adelaide, South Australia

SA NAIDOC Week Expo and Networking Event 2025 is being held on the traditional lands of the Kaurna People. The theme for this year is ‘The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy' Throughout the course of the event, attendees will have the chance to interact with a diverse array of Indigenous-owned businesses, forging connections with […]

First Nations Women Leadership & Legacy Summit

This summit is designed to empower and support First Nations women to drive meaningful change in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. With a focus on leadership, economic opportunity, and systemic transformation, it serves as a platform for creating pathways that will shape the future of First Nations leadership. As we work towards reconciliation, the […]

CommBank Momentum 2025

International Convention Centre Sydney 14 Darling Dr, Sydney, NSW

CommBank Momentum brings together Australian businesses to gather and share ideas and solutions that can help power the nation’s transition to a more sustainable and vibrant future. Today, purpose-driven, future-focused businesses are fundamentally altering how they operate to be more sustainable, more socially aligned, and more accountable. The path forward is not linear, but when […]