ICAN News

Strengthening Consumer Rights

The Indigenous Consumer Assistance Network (ICAN), alongside CHOICE, the Consumer Policy Research Centre (CPRC), Westjustice, Consumer Action Law Centre, LawRight, Redfern Legal Centre, Consumer Credit Legal Service (WA) Inc. (CCLS), and the WA Consumer… Read more »

Funding Crisis: When Demand Outpaces Resources

FCAQ recently released its report ‘Give Financial Counselling in Queensland a Fair Go’ requesting $15M per annum from the Queensland Government over five years to support state-based financial counselling services. With the burgeoning demand… Read more »

Strengthening Food Security in Remote First Nations

Photo Credit: GetUp Strengthening Food Security in Remote First Nations Communities ICAN is united with CHOICE, Community Credit Legal Service Western Australia (CCLSWA), Financial Counselling Australia (FCA), Financial Rights Legal Centre (FRLC), and Mob… Read more »

ICAN launches new Yarnin’ Energy project

ICAN’s Yarnin’ Energy project launched earlier this month after receiving funding from the Queensland Department of Energy and Climate’s, Enable Grants Program.  ICAN CEO, Aaron Davis, said, “Inflation has seriously impacted household budgets and… Read more »

Youpla Support Program Launches

The Youpla Support Program phone line, designed to support First Nations people impacted by the collapse of funeral insurance provider the Youpla Group, opened for incoming calls on 1July 2024. The Youpla Group, also… Read more »