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RIAA, HESTA back key First Nations project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
... communities a positive and constructive way to contribute to the Dhawura Ngilan (Remembering Country) vision, which is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people working with all Australians to identify, protect, conserve and communicate the unique ...

Industry calls for expanded CSLR

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2021
... exclude consumers from First Nations communities who were tricked into paying for funeral expenses policies by the Aboriginal Community Benefit Fund, now trading as Youpla." "One of the reasons we had a banking royal commission was because thousands ...

HESTA nabs Hostplus executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... more work to do engaging with Rio Tinto, given that last week the mining giant was accused by the Wintawari Guruma Aboriginal Corporation (WGAC) of disposing of artefacts and cultural materials without any consultation with traditional owners. The revelations ...

Adviser faced with further dishonesty charges

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... AustralianSuper identified up to 67 members who had been impacted by the alleged conduct and several of these members were Aboriginal people, some being residents of remote communities. The matter is being prosecuted by the Commonwealth Director of Public ...

Celebrating women in financial services

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... barriers, which enabled me to be the impact in my family to redress the economic injustices that we face, not only as an Aboriginal person in today's economy, but as a young Aboriginal woman. Q: Do you think you've faced any challenges in your ...

Damning Rio report to shake mining industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... community services, was one of the first investors to welcome the report. "The inescapable findings of the Inquiry are that Aboriginal Heritage sites remain vulnerable to destruction. It would be unacceptable to investors that boards of mining companies ...

LGBTI+ leaders list 2020 revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... Perpetual's Community and Social Investment business, which focusses on working with for-purpose organisations and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Fay said she has seen perceptions change since the marriage equality campaign in ...

Retirement income failing Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander people

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... Retirement Income Review raised concerns about some falling through the gaps. In 2018, the median super balance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men was 59% lower than that of all men - $25,000 as opposed to $60,635. Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

Zurich joins reconciliation plan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... the Reflect RAP is a strategic commitment to positive actions towards celebrating, connecting and collaborating with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their unique contributions to the communities we serve in Australia." Delaney and Plant ...

Future Fund slashes fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... funds". Over the financial year, the fund took on responsibilities for investing on behalf of three additional funds: the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land and Sea Future Fund, the Future Drought Fund and the Emergency Response Fund. The Future ...