The UN says the world can’t afford to pay the price of violence against women. If ever this were true, it’s in Indigenous communities. They can’t afford this. Nor can Australia. [Read more…]
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Indigenous people and the future minerals industry workforce
The questions and answers on the future workforce and economic development are the same for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. It’s not CSR. It’s business. [Read more…]
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Posted by on November 15, 2016
Creating job opportunities for Indigenous Australians
The critical question isn’t how to create more job opportunities for Indigenous people but how they take up the opportunities already there. [Read more…]
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Posted by on November 3, 2016
Commerce, not charity, will close the gap
Only economic development can lift people out of poverty and disadvantage. The good news is economic opportunities are opening up for Indigenous people like never before. [Read more…]
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Posted by on October 1, 2016
Get the rules right
The Indigenous Advancement Policy needs critical refinements. The new government must move away from the mission manager mentality and fully embrace a genuine commercial framework. [Read more…]
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Posted by on July 9, 2016
Culture and modernity: Learnings from Korea
South Korea celebrates Korean culture side by side with modernity and has acculturated Western norms into its own. Colonised peoples, too, can modernise and adapt. Our cultures, too, can embrace the best of both worlds. [Read more…]
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Posted by on December 3, 2015
Flesh and Blood: Prosperity in a post-colonial world
If colonised peoples don’t participate in the modern economy; if we don’t take the best of what the world has to offer and make it part of our own way of doing things, we risk our survival as peoples.
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Posted by on November 17, 2015