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 »
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 »
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 »
When Mary (not her real name) bought a second-hand car through a dealer, she thought she was investing in a better future for her family. Living in a remote community, a car wasn’t a… Read more »
At ICAN, everything starts with people. In 2025, we strengthened our team, supported First Nations change-makers through scholarships and mentoring, and built sector pathways that reflect and respect the community. From Yarnin’ Energy to… Read more »
NAIDOC Trivia Team Winners show off their huge trophies! As Australia marks 50 years of NAIDOC Week, the 2025 theme, The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy, holds deep significance for the Indigenous Consumer… Read more »