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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing Queensland has convened a national conference in Brisbane to focus on housing.  Karen Dorante spoke to CEO, Neil Willmet, to find out why and  to focus on First Nations housing matters from what’s working to overcrowding and homelessness.  The post LET’S TALK – NEIL WILLMET appeared first on Triple A.

In this broad-ranging interview, Minister for Indigenous Australians, Senator Malarndirri McCarthy, told Karen Dorante about what she found out about her recent visit to Port Hedland, why she’s concerned for Daly River mob who were evacuated twice this year and the future of the YiSSA short stay accommodation in Darwin.  The post LET’S TALK – Senator Malarndirri McCarthy appeared first on Triple A.

Brisbane-base business, DCC Group, has won this year’s Indigenous Business Month Award for Ingenuity.  Karen Dorante spoke to founder and CEO, Deejay Egan about how his childhood experiences led to him setting up the business.     The post LET’S TALK – Deejay Egan – UQ – Indigenous Business Month appeared first on Triple A.

UQ Indigenous Business Hub and UQ Ventures preview the Blak Arts and Business Festival a special celebration for Indigenous Business Month.  Karen Dorante speaks to Assoc.  Prof Sharlene Leroy-Dyer and Beth Lawrence about the event and the work they do supporting First Nations businesses. The post LET’S TALK – UQ -Indigenous Business Month appeared first on Triple A.

Today marks the beginning of Indigenous Business Month.  Now in its 12th year, the theme for this year is Local and Connected.  Karen Dorante spoke to two of the founders, Dr Michelle Evans and Leesa Watego to find out why they started the movement.   This segment is part of Triple A’s partnership with UQ Indigenous Business Hub.   The post LET’S TALK – Indigenous Business Month appeared first on Triple A.