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Indigenous businesses are worth billions but we don’t know enough about them

  • Written by: Michelle Evans, Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne

Indigenous businesses generate about A$16 billion a year in revenue and employ more than 116,000 people – almost as many as the massive Coles retail group.

But the contribution of these businesses to the Australian economy has long been underestimated.

This is despite Indigenous businesses delivering, among other things, important culturally...

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