Media releases

Periodically, we release statements or articles to the media. Our past releases are listed below:

2025

5 June 2025 Supply Nation announces return of highly successful Leadership Roundtable
4 June 2025 Supply Nation’s Supplier Diversity Awards 2025 finalists announced
7 April 2025 Regional Indigenous businesses to showcase at Supply Nation‘s Dubbo Trade Fair
17 February 2025 Indigenous business excellence on show at Supply Nation‘s Canberra Trade Fair

2024

22 November 2024 Michael McLeod appointed as inaugural Patron of Supply Nation
12 November 2024 Landmark State of Indigenous Business Report released
30 September 2024 Supply Nation 15-year Anniversary Report released
30 August 2024 Supplier Diversity Awards 2024 winners announced
16 August 2024 Supply Nation Board appoints new Co-Chair
27 June 2024 Supply Nation records 5,000 Indigenous businesses
21 May 2024 Supply Nation’s Supplier Diversity Awards 2024 finalists announced
7 May 2024 Supply Nation appoints new Board Co-Chair
22 January 2024 Supply Nation and Commonwealth Bank launch a business banking package for Indigenous businesses

2023

21 December 2023 Proposed changes to Indigenous Procurement Policy welcomed
14 December 2023 Brisbane to host Australia’s largest Indigenous business event in 2024
7 December 2023 Record spend with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses
30 October 2023 Boost to US-Australian Indigenous trade
15 October 2023 Drive for justice and self-determination must continue despite referendum result
1 September 2023 Supply Nation pledges support for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament
9 August 2023 Supplier Diversity Awards 2023 winners announced
3 August 2023 Supply Nation appoints three new Directors
12 July 2023 Finalists announced for Supply Nation’s Supplier Diversity Awards 2023
10 July 2023 Supply Nation announces Kate Russell as incoming CEO
21 April 2023 Supply Nation launches tickets for flagship event Connect 2023
6 March 2023 Supply Nation’s flagship event for the Indigenous business sector returns to Gadigal Land in 2023
1 February 2023 Resignation of Supply Nation’s CEO

2022

27 October 2022 Indigenous Business Month wraps up with First Nations Business Trade Fair in Canberra
17 October 2022 New Co-Chair appointed to Supply Nation Board
12 July 2022 Supply Nation announces new CEO
27 May 2022 2022 Supplier Diversity Award winners announced
24 May 2022 Connect 2022: Reconnecting the Indigenous business sector
24 May 2022 New Co-Chair appointed to Supply Nation Board 
18 March 2022 A message from Supply Nation’s CEO
8 March 2022 Australia’s leading supplier diversity event Connect returns to the International Convention Centre in 2022

2021

1 June 2021 2021 Supplier Diversity Award winners announced at Supply Nation’s flagship event
21 May 2021 Connect 2021: Flagship event to foster opportunities for the Indigenous business sector
30 March 2021 Supply Nation secures Google.org philanthropic grant
4 February 2021 Indigenous businesses receive boost from new agreement

2020

7 December 2020 Academic knowledge hub – State of Indigenous Business series
16 March 2020 An important message from our CEO about COVID19
5 February 2020 Supply Nation, DPS and NIAA host Canberra’s biggest Trade Fair

 

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