Indigenous Consulting Services
CIS supports communities from within, understanding the unique culture of those we serve. We can provide specialist advice on how to best engage, support and integrate Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander values within your workforce.
Offering a bespoke solution tailored to your organisation, we facilitate the introduction of cultural awareness amongst your workforce and corporate structure.
We can work alongside your organisation to:
Deliver tailored Cultural Awareness Workshops for management & staff
Develop documentation (Indigenous Employment Plan, Reconciliation Action Plan etc.)
Provide Cultural Consultation for events (NAIDOC Week, Reconciliation Week, etc)
Present at organisational events and conferences
How will this improve my organisation?
1. Strengthen your team
A diverse workforce provides different perspectives knowledge and experience. Integrating the cultural values of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in your organisation will help build your reputation as an employer of choice. Tap into this valuable talent pool and experience the benefits of a more dynamic workforce that better reflects the community.
2. Make a real impact
By actively engaging in cultural integration within your workplace, you contribute to the Australian Government’s Closing the Gap initiative, creating equal opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
3. Gain economic benefits
By employing and retaining Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, you may be eligible for government wage subsidy schemes to reduce your hiring costs. You can also boost tender prospects for grants and funding applications by addressing clear commitments to cultural inclusivity.
4. Improve your corporate image
Celebrate your contribution to Corporate Social Responsibility and show your stakeholders that you care about inclusivity. Promote your forward-thinking values and develop community trust through public accountability.
Your Money Helping the Community
CIS is a registered charity working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to create long term positive change through education & training
Through our circular funding model, funds generated from our Indigenous Consulting Services will help support literacy & numeracy programs within the Indigenous community
There are numerous benefits to hiring Indigenous Consulting Services (CIS). For example, CIS can help increase your organisation’s awareness of issues pertaining to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Additionally, CIS can provide valuable insights into the customs and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This can help your organisation foster better relationships with Indigenous communities. Furthermore, CIS can assist you in developing culturally appropriate policies and procedures. Ultimately, hiring CIS can assist your organisation in becoming more culturally competent and responsive to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
We offer a range of services to promote client ownership and achieve meaningful results. We provide engaging training programs in Mental Health, Cultural Awareness & Safety, Domestic violence against women at workplace health & safety as well as workshops that cover other areas like cultural diversity or workforce development. Our consulting is complemented by policy advice for businesses which can help them better understand their obligations under different laws regarding employee well-being culture change management etc., and project design/engagement whatsoever when it comes time to make positive changes within your organisation.
Yes, I am able to come to your workplace to deliver training. CIS offers on-site corporate training for businesses of all sizes. We have a wide range of courses available, and our trainers are experts in their field. We would be happy to discuss your specific needs and create a custom program for your team. Please don’t hesitate to contact us for more information.