Welcome to the Illawarra Indigenous Busienss Network (IIBN)

ABOUT IIBN

Championing Indigenous Business. Advancing Economic Self-Determination.

We are a community-led network supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business owners and entrepreneurs across the Illawarra. We're focused on strengthening Indigenous economic participation, amplifying our 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. Spaces where Indigenous entrepreneurs can build relationships, find mentors and explore new opportunities together.

Opportunities & Resources

We share procurement opportunities, grants, partnerships and industry updates to help our members access the pathways that drive real growth.

Partnerships & Referrals

We connect 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 across relevant opportunities and resources.

Free and community-led, IIBN is about staying connected.

Not an Indigenous business but want to support the network? Get in touch, or join our mailing list.

Upcoming Events

Here you'll find a mix of IIBN-hosted events and other opportunities shared with us by partners and organisations across the region. We curate and share events that support connection, growth and access to opportunity for Indigenous businesses in the Illawarra.