9 May 2022 NSW Aboriginal Business Roundtable Aboriginal businesses gathered at Kimberwalli Centre for Excellence in Western Sydney to identify priorities for Closing the Gap implementation at the 2nd NSW Government’s Aboriginal Business Roundtable. The Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, … Read More
23 March 2022 Yarpa Grow Businesses from Intake 2 Graduate After a tough year learning and growing their business through a pandemic, Yarpa Grow participants from intake 2, were finally able to graduate. Despite disruptions throughout the program, the businesses … Read More
16 March 2022 Business Spotlight: Westbourne College Empowerment through Education. This is the ultimate goal of Indigenous Registered Training Organisation, Westbourne College. Owner and Yuggera man, Beaudie Cullen says his business is all about empowering Aboriginal and … Read More
23 February 2022 Business Spotlight: Keighran Legal + Advisory Starting a law firm has always been a dream for Gomeroi man, Duane Keighran. Growing up on Gumbyanggirr Country (Coffs Harbour) on the Mid North Coast of NSW, Duane was … Read More
17 January 2022 Media Release: ‘Yarpa Activate’ to boost Indigenous Businesses in NSW fire affected regions Yarpa Indigenous Business & Employment Hub and The University of Wollongong’s business incubator, iAccelerate, have come together in partnership to strengthen and grow the Indigenous business start-up sector in NSW fire … Read More
12 January 2022 ‘NU Projects’ laying a foundation for Indigenous women in construction Breaking down barriers and building up women in construction. This is what Budawang woman, Casey Sayers has set out to do in her company, ‘NU Projects.’ Growing up around the … Read More
12 November 2021 Indigenous Business Month Wrap-Up Indigenous Business Month was an exciting time for Yarpa, with many events and workshops aimed at connecting, up skilling and showcasing our businesses. One of the highlights for the month was the annual Meet the … Read More
12 November 2021 Yarpa Announces New Director Yarpa is excited to announce the appointment of our new Director, Westley Trist. Wes has been working at Yarpa for more than a year as the Industry and Relationships Manager … Read More
5 November 2021 Indigenous business, Tocomwall, introduces new Covid-19 testing product to assist communities If it’s one thing Indigenous Business owner, Scott Franks is passionate about, it’s ‘Caring for Country and Community.’ As the owner of Indigenous business, Tocomwall, Franks has had a long … Read More
21 September 2021 Spotlight on Marrawuy Journeys For Ngiyampaa woman, Sarah Richards, art has always been a healer. A way to destress and connect to culture. Sarah said, “I’ve always enjoyed painting ever since I was a … Read More
