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.

Indigenous Leadership Summit 2024 NSW

The Eveleigh Events by The Grounds - Bay 3, 2 Locomotive St, Eveleigh, NSW, Australia

Join the Indigenous Leadership Summit 2024, an event dedicated to advancing Indigenous leadership across all sectors. Hear from influential voices, engage in practical discussions, and gain strategies to support and […]

Blak Coffee Darwin

Northern Territory Indigenous Business Network 76 Esplanade, Darwin City, NT, Australia

FMA – Social Procurement in Facilities Management webinar

Online

The online Trans-Tasman Facilities Management Alliance (TTFMA) Webinar on Social Procurement will focus on the topic of Social Procurement to unlock opportunities that drive positive social, environmental, and economic outcomes. […]

Sydney Build Expo 2025

International Convention Centre Sydney 14 Darling Drive, Sydney, NSW

Australia's construction and design show features: 25,000+ attendees, 550+ speakers across 15 stages, 600+ exhibitors, networking parties, Government Hub, Architect's Hub, live music, entertainment, and more.

Empowering Local Manufacturing Forum

Smithfield RSL 88 Smithfield Rd, Smithfield, NSW

Empowering Local Manufacturing Forum, a unique opportunity for local manufacturers to connect with industry experts, government representatives, and education providers. Discuss real-world challenges and discover practical support across key areas […]

Black Coffee Co Hosted with Baan Group

Kiki's Kiosk 63 Melbourne St, South Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Black Coffee is a grassroots Indigenous business networking gathering held in regions around Australia each month. Originating in Queensland but now across Australia, the goal of the Black Coffee movement […]

Brisbane Supplier Expo

Jagera Community Hall 121 Cordelia Street, South Brisbane, QLD

This Supplier Expo is the first of its kind for WSP, as part of our plan across capital cities and regional areas, to connect with Indigenous suppliers and promote innovation […]

Public Sector First Nations Leadership & Allyship Summit 2025

Canberra Rex Hotel & Online 150 Northbourne Ave, Braddon, ACT, Australia

The inaugural Public Sector Integrity & Governance Conference is the event for public sector leaders and professionals committed to strengthening ethical governance, transparency, and accountability. This conference addresses real-world challenges […]

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 […]

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 […]