Indigenous Business Connect

Indigenous Business Connect holds yarning and business networking events across Queensland.

Created by the Department of Customer Services, Open Data and Small and Family Business (CDSB) in collaboration with the Department of Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships and the Multiculturalism (DWATSIPM), Indigenous Business Connect was established to connect and support Indigenous businesses to start, grow and thrive.

Indigenous Business Connect offers:

• yarning and networking opportunities
• Indigenous business-to-business connection
• industry connection
• showcase and promotion of participants products and services.

Events and activities are hosted by CDSB and DWATSIPM, and is open to:

• Indigenous business owners who want to yarn and connect
• business owners/industry representatives who would like to connect to Indigenous businesses
• government procurement officers who wish to procure to Indigenous businesses.

To get involved in an Indigenous Business Connect event near you, contact your local Business Concierge officer.

For more inspiration on the connections Indigenous Business Connect provides, watch the videos below:

• Indigenous Business Connect
• Case study – Fig Jam
• Case study – Madji Indigenous Furniture
• Case study – Yilay Apparel and Design.