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Dja Dja Wurrung Traditional Owners take home Telstra Business of the Year Award

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DJAARA, the representative body for Dja Dja Wurrung People in Central Victoria, has won both the 2024 Indigenous Excellence and Business of the Year at the annual awards gala.

The Best of Business Awards, an annual event hosted by Telstra, aims to recognise and celebrate the diversity and successes of Australia's up and coming changemakers. This year's event, held over two days in Melbourne Park, turned out to be more than Dja Dja Wurrung Group CEO Rodney Carter had ever dreamed of. Up against 22,000 other nominees, a Dja Dja Wurrung business founded by 15 people on a verandah with a dream, has taken home the top prize.

which means 'people' in Dja Dja Wurrung language, has been on a decades long mission to get the Traditional practices of their people recognised within western sciences. The business is split into three enterprises that cover resource management, arts and food.

 

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