| is owned by the indigenous
people of Cape York, through the Cape York Charitable Trust. Balkanu
is the regional indigenous organisation responsible for economic development
and land management in Cape York. It ensures that all programs and
resources are in line with indigenous aspirations for the development
of Cape York. |
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| has committed to a three-year program through
IEP, providing 50 secondees each year for one-month secondments. Westpac
also provides program management for the secondment program (one full-time
staff member) and additional ad hoc support on specific issues. Westpac’s
involvement covers many different areas of the bank, and all levels
from senior executives through to front-line staff. |
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| has also committed to a three-year
involvement with Indigenous Enterprise Partnerships and Balkanu. BCG
is a leading strategic consulting firm, and usually works with the
largest Australian companies on critical issues of corporate strategy.
BCG provides a number of staff to Balkanu for specific projects or
on a longer-term secondment basis (6-12 months). |
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is a Queensland government program based on community consultation
and a concept of developing and merging government service providers
into the one interface, at a community level.
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| has been involved in the foundation and development
of IEP Body Shop providing corporate intellectual and expert thinking,
networking and debate as well as financial support. It continues with
expert advice, training and expertise and has directly mentored a
number of small businesses. |
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| has been a significant contributor to the priority
and direction of IEP with its wealth of knowledge of effective social
change and economic programs as well as its networks and influence
in the philanthropic sector. |
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| has been developed by Indigenous Enterprise
Partnerships. This network includes individuals who own or manage
small and medium businesses, retired business people, individual donors,
philanthropists, and specialist experts. This group have mentored
Business aspirants; further developed IEP expert networks and is starting
to engage in specific projects. |