On Country Professional’s Webinar| March

On Country professional’s webinar was designed to support our professional community and explore key issues for First Nations financial wellbeing. The webinar also offers an opportunity to chat with First Nations Foundation staff and other professionals.  

Our special edition March webinar 
Wednesday 29 March, 12:30pm AEST and 1:30pm AEDT

This month's webinar we celebrate the theme for International Women's Day 2023 'DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality'. 

Joining us we have Larisha Jerome, a proud Jarowair, Wakka Wakka & Wulli Wulli woman with strong family ties to Southeast Queensland who grew up on Darug Country in Western Sydney.  

As First Nations Foundation’s Project Lead of the Indigenous Women’s Financial Wellness Project. Larisha aims to redress the economic injustice that Indigenous women face, empowering them to achieve financial wellness and economic independence. Her role has led to immense personal and professional growth, opening doors she only dreamt of as a child. 

Motivated by her family, community and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls and women, Larisha finds great reward in hearing their stories and being a part of their learning experience. Her career highlight to date has been leading First Nations Foundations’ Indigenous Women’s Financial Wellness initiative & Hosting her podcast Rich Blak Women, developed with the vision of long-term financial prosperity for all Indigenous Australian women, and intergenerational wealth transformation across Indigenous families and communities.  

Larisha will be covering the following topics:

• Financial Wellness & Financial Self Care  
• The unique economic inequities that First Nations women face 
• What International Women’s Day means to her and, 
• Allyship: Allies are incredibly important for the social, economic, cultural, and political advancement for women

We look forward to you joining us!

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