Find out how First Nations innovators and businesses can get support to turn their deadly ideas into reality. The Advance Queensland Deadly Innovation Strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aims to deliver jobs and economic wealth to First Nations peoples.

Key points

The Advance Queensland Deadly Innovation Strategy aims to deliver jobs and economic wealth to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business leaders and innovators can get access to experts and opportunities.
  • It creates pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses and innovators to turn their ideas into reality.
  • It encourages communities to use their traditional values of participation and innovation.

Strategy aims

There are three core aims of the strategy — to hear, share and activate:

  • Aim 1: The Government will hear — by identifying and supporting a pathway for Indigenous businesses and innovators to achieve success.
  • Aim 2: The Government will share — by broadening access to existing opportunities.
  • Aim 3: The Government will activate — by securing funding and backing feasible deals.

Acknowledgment of Country

We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestors of the land and sea, their spirits and their legacy. The foundations laid by these ancestors — our First Nations peoples — give strength, inspiration and courage to current and future generations, both Indigenous and non‑Indigenous, towards creating a better Queensland.

Last updated: 17 Jul 2024