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.

  • Aemee Conference Darwin

    DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Esplanade Darwin 116 Esplanade, Darwin City, NT

    Theme: Beyond Boundaries – Partnerships, Power, and Prosperity Marking 20 years of AEMEE, this year’s theme celebrates breaking through old limits to redefine partnerships between Traditional Owner groups and Indigenous businesses. It’s about reclaiming power through leadership and equity and building a future of shared prosperity for all.

  • ASC/ BAE Meet the Buyer at Indo Pacific

    ICC 14 Darling Dr, Sydney, NSW

    A meet-the-buyer opportunity for suppliers interested in providing goods or services to BAE Systems, ASC and the defence sector. Interested parties will be asked to complete an EOI regarding the event first and then BAE and ASC will determine the final invitation list. The event is being held at Indo Pacific defence trade show.   […]

  • Tackling Sustainable Procurement Masterclasses

    Procurement is more than just a transaction; it’s a powerful lever for change. This course equips professionals with the knowledge and strategies to embed sustainability at the heart of procurement, transforming the way we design, source and deliver projects. The Masterclasses will cover: How Green Star seeks to raise standards in sustainable procurement Building collaborative, […]

  • Connect with the Buyer

    Marrickville Town Hall 303 Marrickville Rd,, Marrickville, NSW

    Connect with the Buyer is an exciting networking event hosted by Inner West Council, bringing together a diverse range of organisations and procurement professionals to strengthen local and inclusive supply chains. The event offers a valuable opportunity to connect directly with: • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander businesses • Local businesses and social enterprises • […]

  • 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 […]

  • Yabun 2026

    Victoria Park Parramatta Rd, Broadway, NSW

    Australia’s largest one-day celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, the Yabun Festival, is set to return on 26 January, taking place at Victoria Park on the traditional lands of the Gadigal people. Yabun is free to attend and includes Live music, children's activities, market stalls, panel discussions, traditional dancing, and performances.

  • National Apology Breakfast

    Parliament House Parliament Drive, Canberra, ACT

    The National Apology Breakfast is a significant event that honours the Stolen Generations and their resilience. The breakfast serves as a platform for reflection, education, and support, acknowledging the historical injustices and the ongoing journey towards reconciliation. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Stolen Generations and their families, who continue to […]