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.

CIPS Excellence in Procurement and Supply Awards

Rivershed 5 Boundary Street, Brisbane, QLD

The CIPS ANZ Excellence in Procurement & Supply Awards are an opportunity to showcase and celebrate the best work and teams in the procurement and supply profession.

Adelaide Black Coffee

Torrens University Room 1.12 88 Wakefield St, Adelaide, South 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 […]

Supply Nation Connect 2025

International Convention Centre Sydney 14 Darling Dr, Sydney, NSW

Connect 2025 will be held on Wednesday, 20 and Thursday, 21 August. Over two inspiring days, the event will bring together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses, corporate organisations, and […]

Chairperson at First Nations Women Leadership & Legacy Summit

Mercure Sydney 818-820 George St, Sydney, NSW

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 […]

CommBank Women in Focus Signature Event ‘Elevate’

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula 23 Constitution Hill Rd, Sorrento, VIC

Elevate brings together women in business for thoughtful conversations on leading with clarity, integrity and purpose. Expect sharp insights, honest dialogue and real-world strategies from women at the helm of […]

Social Traders Annual Convene Conference

RACV City Club, Melbourne 501 Bourke St, Melbourne, Vic

Convene 2025 will bring together business professionals, social entrepreneurs, funders and policy makers. Convene 2025 is brought to you in partnership with our main partner Westpac Group. Take the opportunity to […]

First Nations Business Showcase 2025

Adelaide Convention Centre North Terrace,, Adelaide, South Australia

First Nations Business Showcase 2025 is proudly presented by The Circle – First Nations Entrepreneur Hub Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the capacity and capability of […]

2025 LGP Annual Conference

Doltone House Darling Island 48 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont, NSW

This year’s program explores the future of AI in government, the impact of geopolitical disruption on local government supply chains, and strategies to future-proof procurement practices. Hear from industry leading […]

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 […]