Our activities for Aboriginal business founders, owners, and future leaders have included a range of exceptional speakers
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Gordon Cole
Chair, Noongar Chamber. Director, First Australians Capital, Member, National NAIDOC Committee
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Jahna Cedar
Nyiyaparli woman, Blak Angel Investor, TedX Presenter, Executive Director - IPS Management Consultants
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Florence Drummond
Founder, Indigenous Women in Mining, Kalina Kiah & Kara Ged. K Farmer Dutjahn Foundation
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Benson Saulo
Managing Partner, First Australians Capital. Board Director of Innovation Unit. Fmr, Austrade Commissioner.
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Bill Tai
Global Venture Capitalist. Founder of ACTAI, ExtremeTech Challenge and West Tech Fest
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Kyra Galante
First Nations Participation Director. KBIC, Supporting Indigenous Communities. 40 under 40 Award
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Steve King
Director, Atlassian Foundation. Pledge 1% Advocate. CoFounder, Abilio & Jessica King Fellowship.
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Jaynaya Winmar
Indigenous Entrepreneur. MD, Essential Services Australia. Indigenous Engagement, AIA Group.
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Kent Matla
First Australians Capital. Chair, Australian Innovation Management Institute
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Raquel Todd
Managing Director, Blak Line Industries. Reconciliation Action Plan Advisory Group, Fremantle Dockers.
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Amanda Healey
A Wonnarua woman. Founder/CEO of Warrikal & Kirrikin Foundation. Board Director, Waalitj Foundation.
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Jasmine Kadic
MD, Benang Energy Infrastructure. Advisory Board, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing
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Morgan Coleman
Founder and CEO of LaMint. Finalist, Young Indigenous Entrepreneur. Fmr Founder and CEO of Vets on Call.
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Nathan Cole
CoFounder, Blak Digital, building digital ecosystems and inclusion. Director, Noongar Mia Mia Housing.
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Shannon McGuire
CEO of Kirrikin Foundation, Miss Universe Australia 2008 finalist, Founder of Miss NAIDOC Perth
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Bart Pigram
Narlijia Cultural Tours. Culture and Heritage Consultant . Mabu Yawuru Ngan-ga Language Centre
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Kylah Morrison
Real Leadership for Women. Women on Boards . Fmr, CoFounder, Pilbara Indigenous Business Network
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Steve Killelea
Institute for Economics and Peace. Prominent Philanthropist. Fmr Nobel Peace Prize Nominee
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Les Delaforce
Fmr, Head of Entrepreneurship, Minderoo Foundation. Advisory Board , Aboriginal Trade and Investment
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Remy Crick
BDM at Ochre Ventures, part of the Indigenous Capital Limited group. Founder of Nextmove.
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Pia Turcinov AM
Board Chair, East Metropolitan Health Service. Board Director, FundWA, and Brainchip Holdings.
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Stephen Dawson
WA Minister for Emergency Services; Innovation & the Digital Economy; Tourism and Science.
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Richard Tester
Indigenous Business Founder & Leader. MD, Red Arrow Group, SAMSA Indigenous Scaffolding
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Paula Taylor
CoFounder of First Ntaions X, West Tech Fest, COTU. CoinDesk Startups Lead @Consensus
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Peter Rossdeutscher
Multi-Sector Independent Board Director. Chair, First Nations X, Quantum Girls, Studio StartUp
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Micheal Wear
Mulgana man and Traditional Custodian of Shark Bay, WA, Managing Director, Tidal Moon
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Lisa Andrews
Prominent Futurist and Speaker. CEO of WAVIA, international faculty for Singularity University
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James Arvanitakis
Director of The Forrest Research Foundation. Cultural Researcher, Professor and Doctor of Philosophy.
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Aaron Gershenberg
Sr. Advisor & Founding Partner
Emeritus, SVB Capital. Director, Best Buddies International