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First Nations Businesses on the Fraser Coast: Supporting Local Enterprises

Promoting Cultural and Economic Prosperity

Introduction

At BNTAC, we are committed to fostering economic empowerment and promoting the growth of First Nations businesses across the Fraser Coast region. Our “First Nations Business on the Fraser Coast” initiative is designed to showcase and support local First Nations businesses, while also connecting them with a wider community of potential customers. We invite businesses to join this program by registering and gaining valuable exposure to a broader audience.

Business Name/Logo	Type of Business	Location	ATSI % of Ownership	Contact Information
Inner Way	Wellbeing – mindfulness and spiritual consciousness	Hervey Bay	100% First Nations	+61 0459 450 003 swondunnafoley@yahoo.com www.innerway.com.au

Why Join our “First Nations Business listing on the Fraser Coast”?

This program is a platform for local First Nations businesses to gain recognition, support, and visibility within the community and beyond. By participating, you can enjoy several benefits:

1. Wider Community Exposure: Your business will be listed in our online directory, allowing it to reach a broader audience, including residents, tourists, and potential partners. This listing helps you establish a stronger online presence.
2. Access to a Diverse Market: Our directory is a hub for cultural diversity and appreciation. As part of this program, your business can engage with customers interested in supporting First Nations businesses.
3. Networking Opportunities: Joining our program provides opportunities to connect with fellow business owners, share experiences, and collaborate on community initiatives.

How to Join:

To have your business listed in our “First Nations Business on the Fraser Coast” directory, please follow these steps:

1. Fill in the Registration Form: Download and complete the BNTAC Business Registration Form available online or at our office.
2. Annual Fee: As a BNTAC member, listing your business in our directory is free, reflecting our commitment to supporting our community. For all other First Nations businesses, the annual fee is a nominal $79. This amount, is less than $1 a day, is an affordable investment in the growth of your business.
3. Submit Your Information: Once you’ve filled out the registration form and paid the fee, submit your information to us. We will verify your details and add your business to our directory.

Benefits for Your Business:

• Increased Visibility: Your business will be more visible to the wider community, drawing in new customers and expanding your reach.
• Community Support: By participating in this program, you’ll be part of a network that actively supports First Nations businesses and their growth.
• Cultural Appreciation: Joining this initiative allows your business to be recognised for its cultural significance, contributing to the appreciation of First Nations heritage and traditions.
• Networking: You’ll have opportunities to connect with other business owners, share insights, and collaborate on community initiatives, fostering growth and partnerships.

BNTAC’s “First Nations Business on the Fraser Coast” program is a remarkable opportunity for local First Nations businesses to grow, connect with a wider audience, and contribute to the cultural and economic prosperity of the region. By joining this initiative, you are taking an essential step towards increasing your business’s visibility, building community support, and expanding your network in a diverse and vibrant community. We invite all eligible businesses to register and become a part of this thriving movement.