Tag: Financial Capability

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 »

Graduation

In this episode, Alex heads to Springvale in Melbourne for ICAN Learn’s very first Commbank-sponsored Multi-Cultural Scholarship Program Graduation. The Commbank Scholarship Program combined a mixture of accredited training delivered by ICAN Learn and… Read more »

Yarnin’ Energy at NAIDOC

In this episode, Alex catches up with Sinead and Libby from ICAN’s Yarnin’ Energy Team at the Cairns NAIDOC celebrations.

Palm Island Financial Wellness Week

In this episode, Alex attends a Financial Wellness Week event on Palm Island and catches up with event organiser Eddie Buli from the First Nations Foundation and Deniece Geia from the Palm Island Justice… 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 »