Our Impact

acquire a people mover/commuter and trailer required to start and grow the business. Remaining funds will be put towards website development, local art design, and insurances. I will cover the cost of the business insurance (to keep grant funding below 100K but have attached the quote) and I have already covered the costs (past and on-going) to acquire the accreditation, licenses, business registration, domain and other requirements to start the business.

help grow our business and attract more customers by purchasing new plant and equipment which will enable us to be able complete not only more, but bigger and better jobs as well. This in turn will lead us to be able to employ more indigenous tradies and apprentices which is a goal of ours to help as many people as we can,

deliver a series of Larrakia-led cultural workshops, mural projects, and traditional services across Darwin and Palmerston. The initiative will engage schools, youth groups, and community organisations to promote cultural understanding and pride in First Nations heritage. Led by Trent Lee, a Larrakia artist and educator, the project will combine traditional knowledge with contemporary art to create inclusive, educational, and creative experiences. Funding will support materials, artist and facilitator fees, transport, and documentation of the project to share with broader audiences. The initiative aims to strengthen community connections, preserve Larrakia culture, and inspire the next generation through hands-on, culturally immersive learning.

enhance its creative capabilities, expand services, and improve long-term sustainability. Funding will support the purchase of high-quality photography, videography, and drone equipment to deliver premium content for corporate, government, and Indigenous clients. Investments in editing software, data storage, and backup systems will improve workflow efficiency and content security.
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A key initiative includes developing a stock media library featuring Indigenous and Northern Territory-focused imagery. This will generate passive income while providing culturally rich, professional visuals for use by businesses and organisations. Funding will also support marketing, branding, and website upgrades to boost visibility and attract new clients.
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VizionsNT also plans to invest in a vehicle upgrade to establish a fully equipped 4WD mobile production studio. This will allow for remote travel and on-location content creation in regional and remote Indigenous communities, supporting authentic storytelling and cultural preservation.
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The grant will enable VizionsNT to scale operations, increase production capacity, and strengthen its position as a culturally grounded, Indigenous-owned media provider. Upcoming key opportunities include the NTIBN Blak Business Awards (August 2025) and the NAATSIHWP Professional Development Symposium (September 2025), where high-quality content delivery will significantly boost the business’s visibility and future growth.

provide the support materials (Vehicle, Tools and Equipment) to ensure the successful provision of training services and ensure trainees have the required skills and firsthand knowledge in the use of various tools and equipment before they commence a pathway to an apprenticeship or employment.
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Larrakia Training has secured an agreement letter that confirms the 2025-2029 training contract for Gebie Civil Construction (GCC) to provide training services for indigenous participants subject to securing Registered Training Organisation (RTO) status. (Already funded)

develop JWA’s early-stage growth, the expansion of our vehicle fleet will play a critical role in improving safety, increasing work efficiency, and enabling the business to pursue opportunities in remote and regional areas with the confidence of reliable transport. Investing in an additional work vehicle not only strengthens our operational capacity but also supports future team growth by providing the infrastructure needed to onboard new staff. These measures will assist JWA in establishing a strong foundation.

support the successful start-up and launch of Mura Training & Business Solutions. The funding will be allocated across key areas to ensure operational readiness and long-term community impact. This includes transitioning from a Partnership to a Company structure; however, if we are able to self-fund this component before the grant outcome, we will cover the cost independently.
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Grant funding will support investment in technology infrastructure, including CRM systems, recruitment software, software subscriptions and digital tools to enable efficient service delivery. Marketing funds will boost brand awareness and client acquisition through digital outreach, campaigns and relationship-building.
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We will also invest in staff resources, equipment and administrative setup to support early program delivery. Six potential First Nations employees are ready to commence work upon launch, including training facilitators, employment consultants and admin support.
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Further funding will be directed toward the development of training materials, office supplies, and operational resources. A vehicle purchase will also enable regional travel to deliver services across the Northern Territory. Some initial costs have already been self-funded, demonstrating our deep commitment to sustainable growth and empowering First Nations communities.

support for registration for website and accounting/auditing expenses. Additionally, NACS aims to purchase office equipment, such as a laptop and screens for dual work, vehicle hire for remote work and covering the wages of one employee for remote work on a casual basis for three months.