Milestone Moment: Welcoming Our First QIBN Members

Introduction

A year ago, QIBN opened expressions of interest for membership and the response was incredible. Businesses from every corner of Queensland reached out, eager to connect, collaborate, and grow together. Today, we’re proud to celebrate the first group of QIBN Members who have officially joined our network. These businesses represent the strength, diversity, and innovation of Queensland’s Indigenous business community and mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter for QIBN.

Meet our First QIBN Members

#0001: BindiLee Painting Services

A 100% Indigenous, female-owned business creating spaces that celebrate culture and connection through painting, murals, and art.

#0002: Elephant in the Room Consulting

A 100% Indigenous-owned, female-led consultancy driving change through cultural insight and strategic leadership, empowering organisations to move beyond performative action.

#0003: Black Cat Civil

An Indigenous company, founded in 2006, delivering safe, cost-effective, and reliable outcomes across Australia’s civil, rail, mining, and construction sectors.

#0004: Blak Ignited

Through workshops, consulting, and co-created projects, Blak Ignited empowers schools and organisations to lead with courage, cultural intelligence, and genuine connection.

#0005: Embrace Tech

Embrace Tech empowers Indigenous businesses with affordable, high-quality IT support, ensuring they have the tools and expertise to thrive in a fast-paced, technology-driven world.

#0006: Planzz Australia

A First Nations-led management consultancy driving real impact by walking alongside clients to deliver outcomes that honour both culture and commercial success.

#0007: The Dreaming Collective

A First Nations–led consultancy uniting cultural insight with business expertise, designing strategies, programs, and experiences that empower communities and organisations to lead with purpose.

#0008: Workshop Wonders

From shopping centres to school and community events, Workshop Wonders create joyful, engaging entertainment for kids that spark imagination and lasting memories.

#0009: My Outback Bush Soaps Co

An Indigenous-owned skincare and wellness brand creating handmade products inspired by Aboriginal bush medicine and traditional healing that honours culture, community, and Country.

#0010: Envision Energy

An Indigenous-owned and operated electrical company specialising in renewable energy solutions, delivering sustainable, community-driven impact across every project.

#0011: My Dilly Bag

Through native ingredients, cultural food experiences, and educational programs, My Dilly Bag connects people to Country and shares Traditional Knowledge across Australia and beyond.

#0012: Marrawah Law

A 100% First Nations–owned national legal and advisory firm, bridging legal systems and cultures to deliver outcomes grounded in respect, integrity, and self-determination.

#0013: Dreamtime Kullilla-Art

A 100% Aboriginal-owned business, specialising in authentic Aboriginal art, gifts, and educational products, sharing culture with integrity and respect through art, storytelling, and cultural experiences.

#0014: Strait Insight Consulting

Julie-ann Lambourne is a First Nations executive and consultant, delivering specialist advisory services focusing on cultural intelligence, workforce development, and economic inclusion.

#0015: Amanda Pitt-Lythgoe Consulting

Amanda Pitt-Lythgoe is an Aboriginal artist and designer, creating original artworks and cultural designs that celebrate and share Kabi Kabi and Wakka Wakka culture through storytelling and creative collaboration.

#0016: Karlaya

A boutique accounting and business advisory firm providing taxation, financial management, and governance support to businesses, not-for-profits, and Aboriginal community organisations across Australia.

#0017: Yaala Sparkling

Partnering with Indigenous wild harvesters and local farmers, Yaala Spakling crafts sustainable, sugar-free drinks that celebrate culture, Country, and community with every sip.

#0018: Indijdesign

Indijdesign delivers architectural, project management, and community engagement services, creating spaces that reflect culture, connection, and purpose.

#0019: BushCeuticals

Celebrating the authenticity of Australian botanicals, BushCeuticals offer products that connect nature with timeless wellness. Experience heritage with every drop.

#0020: Renai Mouton Consulting

Renai Mouton Consulting partners with communities, leaders, and organisations to co-design economic initiatives, build capacity, and shape strategies that honour culture, empower communities, and drive meaningful systems change locally and globally.

Join QIBN Today

Becoming a QIBN Member means more than joining a network. It means becoming part of a movement that strengthens Indigenous business across Queensland.

Our members are the heart of what we do, driving visibility, collaboration, and economic growth in their communities. If you’re an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander business ready to connect and grow, we invite you to join QIBN and be part of our growing community.