Business–Indigenous Network

Business Council member companies employ more than 20,000 Indigenous Australians and spend hundreds of millions of dollars with Indigenous businesses each year.

Members of the Business-Indigenous Network meet regularly to share insights, experiences and perspectives on how best to engage with Indigenous Australians and communities.

For more information about Business Council member companies' Indigenous engagement activities, see the results of our 2016 Indigenous Engagement Survey.

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Indigenous engagement programs

Home quarantine plan a shot in the arm for NSW economy

17 September 2021

The Berejiklian government’s sensible decision to safely wind back hotel quarantine will build much needed confidence in Australia’s reopening plans, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said.

Indigenous engagement programs

Address to the Regional Universities Network Conference

17 September 2021

Speaker: Jennifer Westacott AO, Business Council chief executive Venue: Via zoom Delivery: Friday 17 September, 2021 Topics: Tertiary education, regional education, regional jobs, innovation, Australia’s COVID-19 economic recovery

Indigenous engagement programs

Treasury Laws Amendment (Measures for Consultation) Bill 2021: Use of technology for meetings and related amendments

18 July 2021

This is the Business Council of Australia’s submission to the Treasury consultation process on the exposure draft of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Measures for Consultation) Bill 2021: Use of technology...