Community Enterprise

Batumbil Burarrwanga

The ISX is running a series of campaigns to ensure that Mata Mata (Yirritja) and Gikal (Dhuwa) are established as foundation centres for two way learning: traditional Yolngu culture/mainstream Western culture. As part of our campaigns we are supporting the senior leaders of the respective homelands, Batumbil Burrarwanga and Djalu Gurruwiwi, as national living treasures.

Jarby's Logistics Pty Ltd

The aim is to train Indigenous people in Aviation Ground Handling/Air Freight which leads into supporting communities to establish their own aviation business. In addition we are interested in heavy machinery and other logistical operations assocaited with getting into the Mining Industry.

A Resume for Keith Jarby is currently being prepared interested parties should contact me on the phone numbers below.

Education Transformations

Education Transformations is a not-for profit organisation which brings expertise and experience in advocacy, education planning, community liaison, holistic community development, governance, infrastructure design, project management and training.

Centrefarm Aboriginal Horticulture Ltd

In recent years horticulture has emerged as an important new industry in Central Australia with the potential to provide significant economic and employment opportunities for Aboriginal landowners. <p>
The current industry focus is on production of early maturing table grapes however research by NT Departments responsible for primary industries (DPIFM) has identified citrus, mangoes, tomatoes, asparagus, dates and other commercial crops suitable also.<P>

Dinkum Tough Ducks

Manufacture of craft suitable for use by yachties and recreational fishermen. Using composite products we have been able to replicate the traditional rubber duck in a product that is unsinkable, has durability and is user friendly.

Through Gumbudda CDEP Aboriginal Corporation Aboriginal long term unemployed people were given the opportunity to work with a local boat builder. While hosted with this employer they learnt the skills required to build small craft.

Girroo Gurrll Mija Aboriginal Experience

The project involves the following activities:
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<li>horse trail tours interpreted by local traditional custodians of the story places; <li>guided walking track tours with interpretation of rainforest flora and fauna specialising in the language names and traditional methods still practiced today;
<li>kiosk and traditional arts & crafts shop.</ul><p>

Northern Indigenous Pastoral Alliance (NIPA)

At the Yawuru trading floor in May 2004, an exciting new partnership was announced between the Kimberley Aboriginal Pastoralists Assn (KAPA) and the Northern Cattle Alliance (NCA) from Cape York. The Northern Indigenous Pastoral Alliance (NIPA), as the partnership is known, will, among other things, develop a franchise business model for IPEs.
NIPA believes that the franchise model can deliver the possibility of sustainable IPEs by providing all key stakeholders with the incentives, skills and mentoring necessary to direct and manage indigenous cattle enterprises.

Julbunj Ngarrmun Tourism Program

<b>Project Name/Title: Julbunj Ngarrmun Tourism Program<br>
Estimated Start Date: July 2004<br>
Estimated Completion Date: Oct 2004<br>
Total Budget: $21297 (exclusive of GST) <br>
ISX Funds Requested: $10,776.70</b><p>

Maddarr Tourism Project

First Listed Yawuru Trading Floor<p>
<b>Estimated Start Date: July 2004<br>
Estimated Completion Date: Oct 2004<br>
Total Budget: $ 76,200 <br>
ISX Funds Requested: $39,710<br></b><p>

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