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.

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  • Port Adelaide, Black Coffee

    Milledge’s Distillation Cafe Port Adelaide Distillery, 8a Todd Street,, Port Adelaide,, SA

    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 is to provide a platform to connect micro and small business owners around Australia. Indigenous business owners and professionals, along with their supporters, get together […]

  • 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 this thriving sector and discover how First Nations businesses can provide goods and services to meet a wide range of supply needs. Supply Nation is […]

  • Sunshine Coast First Nations Business Showcase

    The Station SC 8 The Avenue, Birtinya, QLD

    The Sunshine Coast First Nations Business showcase (previously First Nations Supplier Day) brings together local First Nations businesses, entrepreneurs, industry, and buyers for a networking and expo evening. Held annually during Indigenous Business Month, the event aims to showcase the local First Nations business sector, strengthen connections and foster opportunities for a thriving and inclusive […]

  • Black Coffee Noarlunga

    Baker's Lounge Centro Colonnades, 68 Beach Rd, Noarlunga, SA

    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 is to provide a platform to connect micro and small business owners around Australia. Indigenous business owners and professionals, along with their supporters, get together […]

  • 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 experts, gain practical insights from council case studies, and connect with peers and suppliers to spark new ideas. Leave inspired, informed, and ready to drive […]

  • World Indigenous Business Forum

    Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields 1 English Street, Essendon Fields, Victoria

    WIBF (World Indigenous Business Forum) is an Indigenous-run not-for-profit initiative that brings together leaders, entrepreneurs, and communities globally to promote Indigenous economic development. Run by the Indigenous Leadership Development Institute Inc, WIBF 2025 host partner is Kinaway Chamber of Commerce

  • Aboriginal Business Showcase – Hobart

    PW1 Castray Esplanade, Hobart, Tas

    To celebrate Aboriginal Business Month, the Palawa Business Hub is hosting the showcase of Aboriginal Businesses in Lutruwita/Tasmania. The purpose of the showcase is to bring everyone together. To connect buyers, directly to suppliers. Celebrate the success and achievements of Palawa businesses and the Tasmanian Aboriginal community.  

  • Launceston – Meet and Greet

    The Aboriginal Elder Council Chalmers Hall, St John Street, Launcestion, TAS

    To celebrate Aboriginal Business Month, the Palawa Business Hub is hosting the showcase of Aboriginal Businesses in Lutruwita/Tasmania. The purpose of the showcase is to bring everyone together. To connect buyers, directly to suppliers. Celebrate the success and achievements of Palawa businesses and the Tasmanian Aboriginal community.

  • 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.   […]