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.

ARA Leaders Forum 25

International Convention Centre Sydney 14 Darling Dr, Sydney, NSW

The ARA Leaders Forum 25 will unite Australian retail executives, offering networking and insights from leaders in the retail sector and industry experts.  

Black Coffee

Luv a Coffee Shop 9, 11 Main St, Beenleigh, 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 […]

GovProcure Summit 2025

Rydges North Sydney 54 McLaren Street, North Sydney, NSW, Australia

GovProcure2025 will bring together procurement leaders to discuss implementing and executing the practices needed to achieve results. The event will focus on practical approaches to improving procurement outcomes, addressing staffing […]

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. […]

Supply Nation and Commbank Indigenous Business Education Series

Kinaway Kinaway, Level 5, 163 Eastern Road, South Melbourne, VIC, Australia

CommBank and Supply Nation are committed to supporting the growth of a thriving Indigenous business sector. Our Indigenous Business Education Series has been designed to provide business development support and […]

Supply Nation Indigenous Business Trade Fair Dubbo

Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention Centre 155 Darling St, Dubbo, NSW, Australia

Supply Nation is proud to host the Indigenous Business Trade Fair in Thubbo (Dubbo), the lands of Tubba-Gah People of the Wiradjuri Nation.  Join us as we bring together Aboriginal […]

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 […]