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Podcast: First Nations cultural heritage and FPIC with Rachel Perkins and Anirudha (Anu) Nagar

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Petrass welcomes two guests to the show: Rachel Perkins and Anirudha (Anu) Nagar. Rachel is an Arrernte and Kalkadoon Indigenous woman. She is a widely celebrated filmmaker, founder of Blackfella Films, and Executive Director of Cultural Heritage for ...

ASFA partners with First Nations Foundation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... the First Nations Super Summit earlier this year," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said. FNF is a not-for-profit Indigenous financial wellbeing foundation led by an Indigenous majority board since 2006. "It's encouraging to see that one of the ...

Westpac looks for next CSO

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... frameworks. Sustainability disclosures are now led by finance, community and foundations are with corporate affairs, Indigenous engagement is a function of human resources, and net-zero target-setting resides with the customer-facing divisions. Over ...

Canberra scopes First Nations economic policy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... areas for reform to achieve economic justice for our people." According to the First Nations Foundation (FNF), the Indigenous financial wellbeing provider, the government and the finance sector must take further action in leveling the economic playing ...

Fossil fuel funding down 20pc: study

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... since 2016 and $1.6bn last year. The report's underlying data was compiled by Rainforest Action Network, BankTrack, Indigenous Environmental Network, Oil Change International, Sierra Club, Reclaim Finance, Urgewald, and the Center for Energy, Ecology ...

Closing the Gap in First Nations investing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
Indigenous communities' needs must be prioritised in investment decisions, and trust must be built through representation. Colonisation has had a profound impact on Indigenous peoples' identity and knowledge, panellists at the Responsible Investment ...

Doing better on First Nations heritage

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... complicated to work out what council you're in." Matthew Storey, legal principal and director at Storey and Ward, said Indigenous Nations "have been massively affected by colonisation and dispossession and they're in a process of rebuilding. "Rebuilding ...

Podcast: Advancing First Nations outcomes with Phil Usher

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... Usher, a proud Wiradjuri man, born and raised on Gomeroi country. He serves as CEO of Australia's only national Indigenous financial wellbeing provider, the First Nations Foundation. Phil is on a mission to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

Three innovations to fix carbon market

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... Australian Biodiversity and Conservation Foundation, Gilbert + Tobin, Tasman Environmental Markets (TEM), Trovio, and The Indigenous Carbon Industry Network (ICIN) - whose members manage over 50% of Australia's landmass. CMI CEO John Connor says land-based ...

Philanthropic donations under scrutiny

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... companies that made the list have policies that ban political donations. The Yes campaign was led by Australians for Indigenous Constitutional Recognition (AICR), which is a fundraising and organising vehicle. Donations also went to the University of ...