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*** MEDIA ALERT *** Tech company cracks the code on Indigenous unemployment

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*** MEDIA ALERT ***

Tech company cracks the code on Indigenous unemployment

 

Ethan Indigenous has cracked the code on Indigenous unemployment and will showcase its breakthrough model in a rare bipartisan event at NSW Parliament.

 

The technology company delivers thousands of laptops to Indigenous students and has placed unemployed youth in cadetships, pushing to change the almost non-existed Indigenous representation in the tech industry.

 

More than 20 MPs have registered their attendance to the event including from Labor, the Coalition and the Greens.

 

WHEN: 12:30pm, Wednesday October 15, 2025

 

WHERE: Fountain Court, NSW Parliament

 

WHO

  • Range of state parliamentarians

  • Co-sponsors of the event Hon. Aileen MacDonald, MLC & Hon. Stephen Lawrence, MLC

  • Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Treaty David Harris MP

 

WHAT:

  • Live laptop handover to an Indigenous organisation

  • Performance from proud Wiradjuri woman Dyagula

  • Address from co-founder of Ethan Indigenous and former footballer David Liddiard

  • Stories from three Aboriginal cadets in the program

 

MEDIA CONTACT: Lauren Ferri 0422 581 506 // [email protected]

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