WONGATHA (Goldfields Aboriginal) man Allan James is a successful businessman who has just sold his half of Zenith Insurance, a flourishing enterprise servicing indigenous organisations Australia-wide.
THE fostering and nurturing of Aboriginal business would be made far more difficult without the vital conduits formed by individuals such as Gidja (East Kimberley) man Kim Bridge.
A ROADHOUSE in the East Kimberley has become one of the great success stories for Aboriginal business, drawing together efficient management, solid community input and art.
THERE are three Aboriginal tours available in the Perth area, one at Yanchep, another a walking tour near Fremantle and a heritage tour run by Captain Cook Cruises from the Barrack Street jetty to Point Walter.
THERE are all kinds of Aboriginal activists, from the individuals you see at the political protests to the people in the back rooms of private and government enterprise.
RESOURCE developers increasingly are seeking to negotiate agreements with the indigenous communities in which they operate, with the days of expensive litigation over rights and access all but behind us.
TOURISM opportunities and the provision of services to the mining industry are seen by governments and many in the Aboriginal community as the best way forward for indigenous people trying to move beyond the so-called welfare mentality.
