Tourism grants for Indigenous business round 2 – applicants offered funding agreements
The Tourism Grants for Indigenous Business (Round 2) was a targeted competitive grant opportunity under the Indigenous Advancement Strategy which closed on 12 July 2022. Grants were capped at $50,000 for First Nations owned tourism businesses and $100,000 for First Nations community organisations across Australia.
Outcomes of the Tourism Grants for Indigenous Business (Round 2) have resulted in more than $6 million in small grants being offered to First Nations businesses and community organisations to support First Nations tourism.
Further information about grants awarded can be found on the GrantConnect website, managed by the Department of Finance.
| NIAA Region | Applicant Name | Project Location | Project Title / Project Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Western NSW |
Castlereagh Connect Pty Ltd |
Coonabarabran |
A First Nations on Country Dining experience Funding will support the purchase of a food trailer that will enable Castlereagh Connect to provide catering for On Country Adventures and Signature Dining events. |
$50,000 |
|
Western NSW |
Michael Cain |
Gilgandra |
Procurement of small plant, equipment and provision of minor capital works Funding will support the procurement of small plant and equipment, replacement of outdated tools and the provision of a workspace allowing for the safe storage of artwork equipment. |
$22,013 |
|
Western NSW |
M.T Degoumois & A.J Degoumouis |
Packsaddle |
Upgrades to Packsaddle Roadhouse Funding will support the installation of power outlets and street lighting at Packsaddle Roadhouse Camp Grounds, enhancing safety and supporting tourism in the region. |
$40,593 |
|
Western NSW |
River Dreaming Aboriginal Corporation |
Forbes |
Connecting to Country Cultural Tours Funding will be used to establish a website and Facebook page; tour promotional material, logos and small equipment purchases to support tour delivery. |
$20,108 |
|
Western NSW |
Pandyil Farm Pty Ltd |
Morago |
Pandyil Farm Tourism Project Funding will be used to improve road access, signage and development of a marketing plan. This project will include the launch of Pandyil Farm Saltbush products for online sales. |
$19,536 |
|
Western NSW |
Michael Lyons |
Narrandera |
Sandhills Artefacts Tourism Business Upgrades Funding will support the completion of upgrades and improvements of two gallery spaces and improvements to the display areas for a collection of artefacts. |
$50,000 |
|
Western NSW |
Barbara Quayle |
Broken Hill, Menindee |
Improve jewellery processes and production Funding will support the purchase of small plant and equipment and marketing services with website development and support. |
$8,580 |
|
Western NSW |
Brewarrina Aboriginal Corporation |
Brewarrina |
Brewarrina Aboriginal Cultural Museum Tourism Project Funding will support the extension of the current museum tourism services to include food and beverages, improved hospitality services, upgrades to assets and to build capacity to provide accommodation. |
$100,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Bunyah Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Port Macquarie, Wauchope |
Research, development and implementation of Bunyah Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC) Cultural Tours Funding will be used to operate a Cafe and Art Gallery and include the research, development and implementation of full guided tours showcasing the cultural heritage of the Birpai peoples. |
$100,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Unkya Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Coffs Harbour, Macksville, Nambucca. Surrounds - Nambucca Heads |
Establishment of Unkya Glamping Ventures Funding will support the establishment of a semi-permanent glamping site including camp decking, toilet/shower facilities, yarning circle/fire pit, outdoor camp kitchen and storage facilities. |
$88,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Muladha Gamara Pty Ltd |
Batemans Bay, Bega, Bega Surrounds – Bodalla, Eden, Eurobodalla, Kiama, Moruya, Narooma, Nowra, Shellharbour, Shoalhaven, Wallaga Lake, Wollongong |
Muladha Gamara Indigenous Tourism Funding will support the purchase of a 12 seater bus, development of marketing and promotional materials and basic IT equipment allowing for expansion of cultural tours and programs into schools and communities. |
$50,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
James Thomas |
Batemans Bay, Bega Surrounds – Eden, Eurobodalla, Moruya, Narooma |
Eco-Tourism Seaweed Workshops, connecting cultural heritage, conservation and environmental sustainability Funding will support the development of tourism strategies, conduct research and expand the number and locations of workshops whilst maintaining and revitalising cultural heritage. |
$50,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Koori Kulcha Aboriginal Corporation |
Wingecaribee |
Koori Kulcha Experience Funding will support the expansion of commercial kitchen space, glamping facilities, IT and marketing and the development of an outside theatre facilitating outdoor seating and dining. |
$50,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Alpine River Adventures Pty Ltd |
Southern Tablelands |
Enhancements to Alpine River Adventures scenic, white-water and cultural river tours Project funding will support the purchase of a minibus to shuttle clients to and from river tours, and promotional vehicle magnets. This will improve access to the tourism experience. |
$49,748 |
|
Eastern NSW |
South West Rocks Figtree Descendants |
Kempsey, Kempsey Surrounds - South West Rocks |
Marketing and promotion of Aboriginal Cultural Tours on both land and water. Funding will support the development of direct marketing materials, uniforms and merchandise as well as online marketing, IT hardware/software, including a website and booking system. |
$95,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Kerrie Saunders |
Moree - West |
Yinarr-ma Mobility Grant Funding will support the purchase of a 4WD vehicle allowing for expansion of business, linking in with other Gomeroi community members who will sell cultural products as part of the tour. |
$50,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Gumaraa Aboriginal Experience Pty Ltd |
Shellharbour |
Land and sea cultural camp Funding will support the development of a three day program including cultural teachings of the local area, traditional dance, storytelling and a supportive environment for personal growth. |
$26,195 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Swamp Oak Station Pty Ltd |
Tamworth - Surrounds |
Equipment upgrade to enhance customer experiences and increase product offer Funding will support the purchase of a tractor to assist the delivery of trail rides and farm life tour experiences. |
$50,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Gadhungal Murring Pty Ltd |
Nowra |
Renovated shopfront and office Funding will support the renovation of a shopfront and office to act as a staff hub, meeting place for tours, retail outlet for traditional artefacts, website and branding of company vehicles. |
$48,910 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Jerrinja Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Shoalhaven |
Bundarwa - Jerrinja Wandi Wandian Aboriginal Cultural Tourism Ranger Training Project Funding will support the design of a cultural tours training program that educates the existing and new Jerrinja Cultural Rangers Team. |
$100,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Yidabal Galii Maa Pty Ltd |
Ballina - Surrounds |
Yidabal Galii Maa (YGM) expansion of tourism related services Funding will support the acquisition of a 4WD motor vehicle to assist in reaching significant sites of interest and the transportation of equipment and artefacts. |
$50,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Armidale & Region Aboriginal Cultural Centre & Keeping Place Inc. |
Armidale |
Armidale Cultural Centre's - Cultural Tourism Capacity Improvement Project Funding will support the upgrade of the centre’s cultural tourism areas by updating existing commercial areas including the conference centre, gift shop and café. |
$100,000 |
|
Eastern NSW |
Daren Dunn |
Coonabarabran – Surrounds, Dubbo West, Kiama, Manly, Warringah, Wollongong |
Printing Aboriginal merchandise and apparel on Country Funding will support the purchase of a direct to garment printing machine to print Aboriginal digital designs directly onto fabric clothing and merchandise. |
$45,000 |
|
North Queensland |
Moompa-Awu Aboriginal Corporation |
Coen |
Developing On-Country Cultural and Nature-Based Tourism Experiences at Meripah Station Funding will support the development of cultural and nature-based tourism experiences on Country and further progress product definition and market readiness. |
$100,000 |
|
North Queensland |
Yagurli Tours Pty Ltd |
Carpentaria exc, Doomadgee |
Yagurli Tours - Purchase of Equipment Funding will support the purchase of essential equipment, such as a vehicle hoist, telescopes and IT equipment, to support the growth of current tourism products. |
$33,802 |
|
North Queensland |
Cape York Art Proprietary Limited |
Cairns - City |
Meet The Makers Funding will support the acquisition of minor equipment such as a fine art press print, print drying rack and a print storage draw in addition to IT equipment and software. |
$20,566 |
|
North Queensland |
Mirndiyan Gununa Aboriginal Corporation |
Mornington |
Mornington Island Festival 2023 Mornington Island Festival will be developed as an annual event. Funding will support repair works for existing assets (minor capital works). |
$100,000 |
|
North Queensland |
Gkuthaarn and Kukatj Aboriginal Corporation |
Normanton |
Normanton Tourism Project Funding will support the development of local tours and birdwatching, bush tucker and camp oven cooking, building humpy’s to show case local culture and history and a bush caravan park. |
$50,000 |
|
North Queensland |
Jabalbina Yalanji Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC |
Mossman – Surrounds, Mossman Gorge, Wujal |
Jabalbina Tourism Strategy implementation and development of Jabalbina Tourism Hub, Incubator and start-up tours Funding will support the establishment of a tourism hub/incubator, marketing program and purchase of a vehicle to support existing Eastern Kuku Yalanji (EKY) tourism. |
$99,000 |
|
North Queensland |
Chuulangun Aboriginal Corporation |
Lockhart River |
Chuulangun Campgrounds Enhancement Project Funding will support the expansion and enhancement of facilities at the Chuulangun Campgrounds, increasing the availability of accommodation in the remote region. |
$100,000 |
|
North Queensland |
Mandingalbay Yidinji Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC |
Cairns - City |
Support and build the capacity of Mandingalbay Ancient Indigenous Tours Funding will support the purchase of a small coach negating the current need to charter vehicles and drivers which is cost prohibitive. |
$39,000 |
|
North Queensland |
Ang-Gnarra Aboriginal Corporation of Laura |
Cooktown |
Quinkan Cultural Hub Renovations Funding will support renovations of existing building for artist workshops, new Arts Craft gallery and a commercial coffee machine for small kiosk. |
$59,170 |
|
North Queensland |
Normanby Aboriginal Corporation |
Hope Vale |
Improving Visitor Amenity on Normanby Station Through Upgrades to Water Infrastructure Funding will support the installation of a pipeline from a water bore on the property, to improve water quality available to visitors. |
$49,992 |
|
North Queensland |
Dawul Wuru Aboriginal Corporation |
Cairns - North |
Yirrganydji Cultural Tours and Experiences Discovery Centre Funding will support the development of a cultural tourism strategy, concept and feasibility studies and business plan. |
$99,000 |
|
North Queensland |
Desmond Bowen |
Hope Vale |
Bush camping whilst providing unique cultural experiences on Country with Traditional Owner Group Funding will support development of unique bush camping experiences on traditional land with an opportunity to experience cultural activities with Traditional Owners. |
$50,000 |
|
North Queensland |
Buluwai Indigenous Corporation |
Mareeba |
Kuranda Indigenous Tourism Hub Funding will support the development of the Kuranda Indigenous Tourism Hub (KITH) which will support local First Nations cultural experiences and showcase First Nations artefacts, activities and regional bush food products. |
$49,860 |
|
North Queensland |
Buluwai Indigenous Corporation |
Mareeba |
Kuranda Talking Trails Audio Tours App Funding will support the development of the Kuranda Talking Trails app, an audio-based tour guided by First Nation's Elders. |
$38,400 |
|
North Queensland |
Olkola Aboriginal Corporation |
Cape York Wilderness |
Upgrading the Journey to Olkola Country tour accommodation Funding will support the upgrade to existing cultural tourism accommodation from basic tent camping to studio cabins and address tour accessibility barriers. |
$40,500 |
|
North Queensland |
Blusail Pty Ltd |
Horn Island |
Ur Memeg Tourism Venture Funding will support the strategic inclusion of tourism activities, cultural Torres Strait Islander experiences and tours within current business. |
$50,000 |
|
South Queensland |
Dilly Bag Pty Ltd |
Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast |
Blak Markets @ My Dilly Bag Funding will support the development of the very First Blak Markets on the Sunshine Coast showcasing First Nations artisans and entrepreneurs. |
$49,717 |
|
South Queensland |
Sobah Beverages Pty Ltd |
Gold Coast |
Development and implementation of visitor experience at new cultural tourism venue Funding will contribute to marketing, venue design and overall visitor experience to the non-alcoholic brewery. |
$50,000 |
|
South Queensland |
Bunya Peoples' Aboriginal Corporation |
Wambo |
Sharing the Bonye Bush University In-Country Learning Place Funding will support the expansion of current activities through tourism business development, marketing and infrastructure improvements. |
$71,521 |
|
South Queensland |
Cotmore Gulbay Pty Ltd |
Moreton Bay region |
Maiala Mountain Top Tucker project Funding will support a commercial kitchen fit out and equipment, menu consult and website upgrade. This project will provide facilities to meet food safety legislation to expand into bush/native foods and beverages. |
$42,883 |
|
South Queensland |
Maryborough Aboriginal Corporation for Housing and Cultural Development |
Maryborough |
Moonaboola Tours Funding will support the purchase of small plant and equipment which will enable tourism products to be expanded and ensure accessibility for all people. |
$100,000 |
|
South Queensland |
Jibija Ung-Gwee Pty Ltd |
Winton |
Outback events stage and power supply Funding will support the purchase of a cold room, staging, lighting and sound equipment to complement existing outback remote farm stay camp site. |
$48,000 |
|
South Queensland |
Native Oz Bushfoods Pty Ltd |
Gatton |
Native Oz Eco Tours Funding will support the undertaking of improvements on shelter/toilet block required to provide adequate protection from the elements for those with accessibility limitations. |
$50,000 |
|
South Queensland |
Nungeena Aboriginal Corporation for Women's Business |
Brisbane City - Outer North, Caboolture, Caloundra, Maroochydore |
Twilight Sisters in Residence - Campsite Redevelopment Funding will support the purchase of tourism infrastructure to allow ceremonial and overnight stays for tourists and minor capital works improving accessibility to the site. |
$80,000 |
|
South Queensland |
Australian Organic Distillery Pty Ltd |
Caloundra |
Beachtree's Native Bush Tucker Experience Funding will support minor capital works improving accessibility and providing those with limitations direct access to the building, increasing participation and knowledge sharing. |
$47,253 |
|
South Queensland |
Julie Appo |
Bundaberg, Cherbourg, Eidsvold, Maryborough |
Gnarla Mobile Teaching Service in the Arts and Fashion with Julie Appo Funding will support the purchase of a vehicle to enable travel to remote communities, creating an online website and delivery of workshops for 30 participants over three regions at no cost. |
$50,000 |
|
Top End and Tiwi Islands |
Wulirankuwu Pty Ltd |
Milikapiti, Tiwi Islands |
Enhancing the capacity of Wulirankuwu Pty Ltd Tourism Investment, Milikapiti, Tiwi Islands Funding will support the purchase of two vehicles to be used as hire vehicles and the installation of signage around the motel and lodge to enhance the visitor experience. |
$97,169 |
|
Top End and Tiwi Islands |
Joseph Parry |
Daly River |
Watjan Guided Tours – a multipurpose excavator Funding will support the purchase of a multipurpose excavator to support the maintenance of roads and campsites after the wet season allowing for increased visitor participation on sites. |
$48,945.45 |
|
Top End and Tiwi Islands |
James Monck |
Acacia – Larrakia, Batchelor, Cox - Finniss |
Empowerment Miloo - provision of bus for cultural and wellbeing activities Funding will support the purchase of a small bus or people mover enabling the business to grow by having the ability to confirm bookings in advance with the confidence of knowing tours can be conducted. |
$50,000 |
|
Central Australia |
Indigenous Dhawu Creative Pty Ltd |
Yirara College - Surrounds |
Ayeye Atyenhe Art business development project Funding will support the facilitation of both art and weapon/artefact workshops and the purchase of start-up materials as a working base for the activity to allow tourist participation, marketing and vehicle. |
$41,484 |
|
Arnhem Land and Groote Eylandt |
Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation |
Jabiru |
Developing ideas for a cross cultural tourism enterprise Funding will support the development of a business strategy to further incorporate a tourism enterprise that will align with the Jabiru Masterplan, Kakadu Tourism Masterplan and the NT Indigenous Tourism strategy. |
$100,000 |
|
Arnhem Land and Groote Eylandt |
Nyinyikay Dha Wuba Aboriginal Corporation |
Nhulunbuy |
The Construction and Development of Nyinyikay Homeland Weaving, Art and Craft Market Funding will support the construction of a secure lock up area and a large open covered area to be used for art and crafts production and cultural education activities. |
$77,200 |
|
Arnhem Land and Groote Eylandt |
Groote Eylandt Lodge Pty Ltd |
Alyangula |
Expand Indigenous Cultural Tours Funding will support the purchase of a 4WD bus allowing for further access to other recreational lands and beaches and expansion of current cultural tour products. |
$100,000 |
|
Kimberley |
Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC |
Wyndham |
Boosting Balanggarra Tourism Funding will support the integration and development strategy of unique cultural walking tours, signage, infrastructure maintenance and replacement of four bush camp tents operated by Kimberley Cultural Connections. |
$78,000 |
|
Kimberley |
P.J Grove & S.L Grove |
Broome - Central |
Enable tourists to Broome a unique cultural experience with Indigenous Elders, storytellers and entertainers Funding will support the upgrade of transportation options through the purchase of a 43 seater coach and the purchasing of capital items to support the expansion of the business. |
$50,000 |
|
Kimberley |
C. Howard, H. Howard, T. Howard & T.M Howard |
Beagle Bay |
Refurbishment of existing toilet block at Natures Hideaway Middle Lagoon Funding will support the refurbishment of the existing ablution facility. The refurbishment will be extensive and improve the facilities on offer for both guests and day visitors. |
$50,000 |
|
Kimberley |
Lulim Pty Ltd (Wijingarra Tours) |
North-West Kimberley |
Solar- Lithium Microgrid system Funding will support this project through the purchase and installation of a 5kva solar power generator for the base camp allowing staff to remain on site during the relevant tourism season. |
$49,700 |
|
Kimberley |
Broome Aboriginal Media Association Aboriginal Corporation |
Broome - Central |
Goolarri Indigenous Events Funding will support this project through the purchase of essential equipment, such as a PA system and projector to create and deliver more tourism-focussed event products, including more music-based and film-based events. |
$98,009 |
|
Kimberley |
Mimbi Aboriginal Corporation |
Fitzroy Crossing - Surrounds |
Small Group Glamping Funding will support purchase of two glamping tents and five quality family tents along with camping furniture, lamps and linen. |
$34,996 |
|
Kimberley |
Jasman Angus |
Bardi (One Arm Point) |
Install a standalone solar power system Funding will support the installation of solar power, fans, lights and power points on current site used for tours. |
$48,800 |
|
Kimberley |
Temali Howard |
Kununurra exc. Town Camps |
Purchase of equipment to establish a commercial kitchen and cultural event premises Funding will support the purchase of commercial kitchen equipment and a new venue to be known as The Tasting Plate. |
$35,000 |
|
Kimberley |
Temali Howard |
Kununurra exc. Town Camps |
Blak Taps - The Ultimate Cultural Culinary Experience in the Kimberley. Funding will support a menu re-design to cater to cultural events, education of native ingredients, promoting Aboriginal culture and connection to Country. |
$15,000 |
|
Kimberley |
Wuggubun Aboriginal Corporation |
Kununurra exc. Town Camps |
Capital Equipment and Works Funding will support the purchase of a tipper truck for ground maintenance and structural improvements to the ablution block increasing the safety of the campgrounds and venue space. |
$57,000 |
|
Kimberley |
A Kimberley Adventure Pty Ltd |
Kalumburu |
Purchase of camper trailers Funding will support the purchase of two Camper Trailers to expand business. |
$50,000 |
|
Kimberley |
Johani Mamid |
Broome - Central |
Improvements to Wakiji Tour Funding will support the improvement to seating capacity and comfort for visitors and provide interpretative signs that give a broader history of Country and culture. |
$50,000 |
|
Kimberley |
Oongkalkada Incorporated |
Derby |
Re-construction of Eco-Tents Funding will support the re-establishment of seven eco-tents on Country to ensure patrons are able to experience a full traditional experience of staying on Country safely. |
$80,960 |
|
Kimberley |
Neville Poelina |
Fitzroy River - Surrounds |
Acquisition of a Mobile Commercial Food Van Funding will support the acquisition of a mobile commercial food van enabling Uptuyu Aboriginal Adventures to increase tour offerings and production of Kookkoo’s Own Bush Remedies. |
$37,378 |
|
Kimberley |
Rosanna Angus |
Bardi (One Arm Point) |
Cultural Tours Expansion Project Funding will support the expansion of marketing and promotional reach through developing marketing materials with high level resolution for imagery for videos and social media quality. |
$15,000 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Paupiyala Tjarutja Aboriginal Corporation |
Laverton, Ngaanyatjarraku |
Upgrade of equipment at Ilkurlka Visitor Centre Funding will support the upgrade of IT, replacement energy efficient drinks cabinet, log saw and purchase of a generator for powering workshop equipment. |
$15,177 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Juluwarlu Group Aboriginal Corporation |
Roebourne |
Development of Ganalili Cafe Funding will support the development of the Ganalili Centre café which will increase numbers of coincidental visitors, duration visitors on site, local clientele and in-house event catering. |
$41,715 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Mudjar Aboriginal Corporation |
Esperance |
Esperance Aboriginal Cultural Hub Funding will support the installation of braille and multi-dimensional signs, accessible pathways, acquisition of AV equipment, point of sale systems. |
$90,862 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Wajarri Yamaji Aboriginal Corporation |
Mount Magnet |
Develop and conduct cultural tours based in Cue Funding will support the installation of ablution facilities and funds to work with Traditional Owners to develop tourism offerings that showcase the history and significance of the sites. |
$94,244 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Hazel Walgar |
Ashburton – Surround, Exmouth |
Baiyungu Dreaming Stage 2 - Cultural Immersion Funding will support the purchase of a good quality used four-wheel drive, communication, safety equipment and minor camping equipment. |
$48,983 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Mara Arts Aboriginal Corporation |
Geraldton – Central, Mullewa |
Yamaji Tourism Product Development Funding will support the development of culturally authentic products and merchandise that will complement the visual arts experience delivered to visitors to the art centre. |
$70,000 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Joseph Collard |
Perth - Central |
Provide Authentic Aboriginal Cultural Experiences Funding will support the purchase a small 12 seater bus to deliver cultural events, cultural immersion and experiential tour services. |
$49,990 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Jeert Mia Aboriginal Corporation |
Katanning |
A Food Trailer to sell Bush Food Funding will support the purchase a food trailer to assist in the selling of bushfoods at annual and local events within the region. |
$90,886 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Caleb Shaw |
Chitteri, Dandaragan, Gingin |
Yuat Boodja Tours Funding will support the purchase of items such as marketing, computer software, uniforms, licencing and vehicle costs. |
$50,000 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
WAITOC Association Incorporated |
Melville - North |
Aboriginal Tourism Touring Digital Map Phase Two Funding will support purchase of digital map development capability. It will be a one-stop-shop for booking holidays including flights, car, and accommodation. |
$100,000 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Tracey Degrussa |
Avon - Surrounds |
Refurbishment of the Mangaart Miya Nyungar Cultural and Heritage Centre in Ballidu Funding will support this project through the marketing and distribution of First Nations tourism products through the development and marketing of the Centre. |
$15,578 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Annie Dabb |
Esperance, Ravensthorpe - Surrounds |
Culturally, Culinary, Eco tourism experience in Esperance-Ravensthorpe Funding will support the expansion of marketing and materials to support walks, camping on Country and cultural tourism group activities. |
$40,000 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Pilbara Camel Trekking Pty Ltd |
Karratha, Onslow, Paraburdoo, Tom Price |
Upgrading of Camel Camp facilities and tour package Funding will support the upgrade of our equipment, finishing off the Camel Camp infrastructure and adding activities like Astronomy and Cinema under the stars to our Trekking package. |
$50,000 |
|
Greater Western Australia |
Judumul Advisory Aboriginal Corporation |
Coolgardie |
Identification and naming of place, storytelling Funding will support the development of a showcase of stories of the Kalaako people of Coolgardie both within a gallery environment and with guided tours lead by local Elders. |
$70,000 |
|
South Australia |
Something Wild Australia Pty Ltd |
Adelaide - Central |
Indigenous Food and Beverage Masterclasses Funding will support the establishment of the infrastructure to deliver Indigenous Food and Beverage Masterclasses at our Adelaide Central Market stall. |
$49,000 |
|
South Australia |
Mannum Aboriginal Community Association Inc. |
Mid Murray |
Ngaut Ngaut Tourism Development Project Funding will support the development of a business growth plan which will help identify new markets including those attracted to astro/archaeological cultural tourism. |
$99,000 |
|
South Australia |
Adelaide Ocean Safari Pty Ltd |
Holdfast Bay |
Purchase bus to provide transfer services for clients to vessel Funding will support the purchase a bus that will transfer guests to and from accommodation/airport to vessel. |
$45,000 |
|
South Australia |
Yandruwandha Yawarrawarrka Traditional Land Owners (Aboriginal Corporation) RNTBC |
Port Augusta - Surrounds |
Innamincka Tourism Accommodation Business Operational Planning Funding will support the cost of an Operational Plan that will explore the viability of a tourism venture that is distinctive, unique and generate a return on investment. |
$50,000 |
|
South Australia |
Kokatha Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC |
Port Augusta – Surrounds, Roxby Downs |
Kokatha Aboriginal Corporation (KAC) Tourism Enterprise Funding will support for work to commence on a five year Cultural Tourism Business plan. The plan reviews market and gives rationale for the market segment targeted and initiatives proposed. |
$100,000 |
|
South Australia |
Ochre Dawn Pty Ltd |
Adelaide Hills |
Peramangk Storytelling in the Adelaide Hills Funding of this project will support the exhibition of stories on bespoke signage in prominent tourist destinations on Country. |
$49,000 |
|
South Australia |
Mark Koolmatrie |
Onkaparinga - South |
To transition Kool Tours from offering ad hoc tours to structured bookable tours Funding will support the procurement of a booking system signage, uniforms, promotional material (digital and print) and the introduction of food as part of the tourism experience. |
$49,000 |
|
South Australia |
Corey Turner |
Adelaide - Surrounds |
Cultural Tour Buses Funding will support the acquisition of a bus enabling Southern Cultural Immersion to meet the demand for Aboriginally led cultural tours that has been requested by the local community. |
$50,000 |
|
South Australia |
Yalata Anangu Aboriginal Corporation |
Yalata |
Yalata - Waterless Compostable Toilets Funding will support the purchase and installation of five water-less compostable toilets which will be placed across a 55km stretch of Our Lands where we currently have 15 campsites available to the public. |
$54,500 |
|
South Australia |
Scotdesco Aboriginal Corporation |
Ceduna |
Scotdesco Solar Power Funding will support the making of camps and accommodation facilities more affordable, accessible and safe to grow target market of school groups. |
$54,500 |
|
Victoria and Tasmania |
Yilam Pty Ltd |
Wallan, Seymour |
Yilam Tourism Grant Application Funding will support the purchase of suitable all-wheel drive vehicle and vinyl wrap of two cars in Yilam branding to support successful delivery of Yilam Connecting to Country experiences. |
$42,674 |
|
Victoria and Tasmania |
Worn Gundidj Aboriginal Co-Operative Ltd |
Warrnambool |
Worn Gundidj Artefact and Jewellery making Funding will support the development of artefact and jewellery making as an additional add on to our culture and nature tours. |
$50,000 |
|
Victoria and Tasmania |
The Trustee for Djandak Fixed Trust |
Bendigo – Surrounds, Castlemaine, Kerang, Macedon Ranges, Maribyrnong |
Walking with Djaara on Djandak - Community, Culture and Enterprise Funding will support the upskilling and capability of staff who will form a professionally creative and supportive network that will promote and grow place-based tourism activity. |
$97,000 |
|
Victoria and Tasmania |
Koorie Heritage Trust Inc. (KHT) |
Melbourne - Central |
Develop and deliver a marketing and communications campaign Funding will support a marketing and communications campaign to promote our activities and increase our audience’s post-COVID. |
$94,995 |
|
Victoria and Tasmania |
Nayri Niara Pty Ltd |
Hobart, Kingborough, Tasman |
Nayri Niara good spirit Business Event Catering Funding will the support the purchase a fully equipped mobile catering van to respond to the growing interest in providing First Nations medicinal and nutritional cuisine for hosted business events. |
$50,000 |
|
Victoria and Tasmania |
The Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation (CHAC) |
Circular Head, King Island |
Establishing the foundations for significant cultural and educational tourism in North West Tasmania Funding will support the development of an experiential cultural facility and major visitor attraction in North West Tasmania called the Tarkine Inspiration Centre. |
$95,225 |
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Victoria and Tasmania |
Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-Operative Limited |
Geelong, Queenscliff |
Enabling equitable access to cultural and eco-tourism opportunities at Wurdi Youang Funding will support the undertaking of minor capital works to build a toilet block with four cubicles (two accessible, one ambulant, one standard). |
$100,000 |
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Victoria and Tasmania |
Nunami Sculthorpe-Green |
Hobart, Launceston |
Blak Led Tours Tasmania Product Development Project Funding will support initiatives that include the development of new Aboriginal-guided tours, self-guided Aboriginal art walks and research and development of a kunanyi-based product. |
$49,863 |
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Victoria and Tasmania |
Ochre-Rain Pty Ltd |
Kingborough |
Aboriginal culture & history on-Country experience at Bruny Island Funding will support the development of the first and only tourism experience at Bruny Island that explores Tasmanian Aboriginal history and culture, providing an off-road tour of natural landscapes and hands-on experiences. |
$50,000 |