Over the past six years, Carmen Daniels, ICAN cofounder and Research Manager has been examining ICAN’s financial counselling practice in a First Nations context, as part of her doctorate studies. A key outcome from… Read more »
There’s something powerful about meeting people where they are, not just in theory, but in practice. That’s exactly what Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network is doing with an exciting new approach to community engagement: a… Read more »
The Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN) is encouraging people across North Queensland to check whether they may be eligible for remediation after being sold an unsuitable mobile phone plan through Telstra or Optus. ICAN… Read more »
Across North Queensland and remote communities, scams are becoming more sophisticated. At the Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN), our financial counsellors are seeing more people caught out by scam messages, fake phone calls and… Read more »
At ICAN, workforce development is more than training—it’s about creating pathways for people to grow, lead, and give back to their communities in meaningful ways. Jay-Kaylah Grogan-Creed’s journey is a powerful example of how… Read more »
Understanding superannuation shouldn’t be a barrier to financial wellbeing; it should be a pathway to stronger futures. That’s why the Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN) is continuing to roll out Super Made Easy, a practical… Read more »
The Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN) has joined a national coalition of consumer advocacy organisations calling on the Australian Government to strengthen its proposed scam protections and close critical gaps in the current framework.… Read more »
The new year is a good time to reflect, reset, and focus on what matters most. Like many of you, I tend to be skeptical about New Year’s resolutions. This year, instead of making… Read more »