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FSC to support Indigenous financial literacy

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2013
... building long term assets, such as a houses and superannuation." The FNF said it wanted to see an Australia in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people value their unique and integral contribution to Australia's nationhood. The 2013 FSC Conference ...

LUCRF Super extends Community Partnership Trust to SA

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... Adelaide on 2 July. She announced Western Youth Centre Inc., Pooraka Farm Men's Shed, Willo's Men's Shed and Zebra Finch Aboriginal Men's Group as South Australia's inaugural community partners. The Community Partnership Trust initiative was established ...

Indigenous Australians offered chance to Clime career ladder

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
Clime Asset Management will welcome an Aboriginal trainee into its business next month, with a view to helping them develop into an investment professional and prompt other firms to follow their lead and change perceptions within the industry. Clime ...

Legalsuper employer contribs jump 15 pc

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... invited us to participate in their default fund tenders and recent successes include being appointed default fund for the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service (Qld) Limited. In both instances ...

HESTA supports nursing awards

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2010
... Awards which will pay tribute to primary health care workers. These include GPs, practice nurses, community nurses, Aboriginal health workers and allied health professionals, among others. HESTA chief executive Anne-Marie Corboy said the awards were ...

FinLit boosts productivity while educating kids

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... that schools should teach special cross-curriculum programs about nutrition and domestic violence while also making Aboriginal languages compulsory in addition to the renewed push for Asian languages. But the edge financial literacy programs provide ...

Raising stakes in charity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... expenses are donated to Social Ventures Australia (SVA), an organisation that supports 20 social ventures including aboriginal, youth, ageing, environment and employment programs. Cuffe claims it is the first not-for-profit managed fund in Australia ...

Women in Finance supports PIFA

... member companies are Citi, Deutsche Bank, State Street, Merrill Lynch and ANZ. The entertainment was provided by the Aboriginal Friendship Choir with a keynote speech from Norma Tracey, spokesperson for PIFA, a foundation which supports indigenous children ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... of the last few years. However, such unemployment data does not reflect key bad spots like those associated with the aboriginal community and the handicapped one. Data on the value of housing approvals was released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Going nuts over macadamias

... (MIS) that hopes to crack into the global demand for macadamias. Also known as the Queensland nut or 'kindal kindal' in aboriginal, macadamia is the only nut native to Australia and is considered one of the country's top exports. Australia is the world's ...