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Shaping our clean energy futures: PowerMakers
November 01, 2024
37 First Nations people from across Australia have been selected from over 100 applicants to attend the First Nations Clean Energy Network’s second PowerMakers program for emerging First Nations leaders in the clean energy transition, from 4-8 November 2024 in Walyalup (Fremantle), Western Australia.
Read MorePowerMakers 2024 ready to roll!
October 24, 2024
A big *congratulations* to 35 First Nations people selected for our PowerMakers 2024 capacity building program, being held in Walyalup (Fremantle) from 4-8 November 2024.
Read MoreInvesting in, incentivising and including First Nations consent, partnerships and participation in the energy transition is an investment decision
October 16, 2024
The First Nations Clean Energy Network has been busy representing our Members aspirations by responding to a number of government enquiries over the last few months.
Read MoreWhere the wind blows: Nari Nari Tribal Council in partnership to develop a wind farm (ABC)
September 23, 2024
The Nari Nari Tribal Council in south western New South Wales is working with companies willing to partner with it to build a wind farm on Country.
Read MoreFuture Made in Australia Bill embeds First Nations sharing in benefits of the transition
September 20, 2024
The Future Made in Australia legislation has passed the lower house with amendments to recognise First Nations participating in and sharing in the benefits of the clean energy transition.
Read MoreLast chance! Submit your Expression of Interest for PowerMakers 2024 today!
September 12, 2024
We're inviting you to be part of PowerMakers, a program created to empower First Nations leaders' own clean energy solutions within our communities and on Country.
Read MoreDiesel is expensive, smelly and noisy: Reducing diesel for solar in remote communities
September 10, 2024
I really want to see us put renewables into remote community energy systems and reduce the amount of diesel that we’re burning.
Read MoreFirst Nations must be enabled to lead the design of the national workforce education and training system: Submission
September 09, 2024
First Nations are a ready made workforce in regional and remote Australia where the majority of projects necessary for Australia’s clean energy transition will be placed.
Read MoreEnsuring a First Nations-specific community benefit principle in the Future Made in Australia Bill
September 06, 2024
Acknowledging First Nations have specific rights and interests needs to be included under community benefit principles in the Future Made in Australia Bill.
Read MoreTyronne Garstone on committee to advise on Nature Repair Market
September 05, 2024
One of our fabulous steering group members Tyronne Garstone has been appointed a member of the government's Nature Repair Committee, advising on Australia's Nature Repair Market.
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