Welcome to the Illawarra Indigenous Busienss Network (IIBN)
ABOUT IIBN
Championing Indigenous Business. Advancing Economic Self-Determination.
We are a community-led collective supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses owners and entrepreneurs across the Illawarra. Our focus is on strengthening Indigenous economic participation, amplifying Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices in business, and building pathways that unlock opportunity, connection, and long-term success.
Join us in building a thriving Indigenous business ecosystem in the Illawarra.
WHAT WE DO
Networking & Events
We host regular meetups that foster connection, collaboration, and shared learning. These are spaces where Indigenous entrepreneurs can build relationships, find mentors, and explore new opportunities.
Opportunities & Resources
We circulate procurement opportunities, grant information, partnerships, and indsutry updates to help our members access pathways that drive growth.
Partnerships & Referrals
Our network connects members with opportunities, mentors, suppliers, and collaborators — helping businesses grow and thrive through shared strengths.
JOIN THE NETWORK
Grow with community.
The Illawarra Indigenous Business Network is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business owners and entrepreneurs across the region.
To join, simply register your details.
We’ll add your business to our network, invite you to events, and keep you informed about relevant opportunities and resources.
Free & community-led, IIBN is about staying connected.
Not an Indigenous Business, but want to support the network? Contact us, or join our mailing list.
Upcoming Events
Here you’ll find a mix of Illawarra Indigenous Business Network events, along with other relevant opportunities shared with us by partners and organisations.
We curate and circulate events that support connection, professional growth, and access to opportunity for Indigenous businesses across the region.