Bundjalung Tribal SocietyBundjalung
Tribal SocietyEst. 1975
Core Pillars · Pillar 5 of 5

Enterprise on Country

Djanbung (Platypus)
“Growing on Country”
Djanbung (Platypus) artwork
Jobs that create income and independence

Enterprise on Country is how BTS builds economic independence for community: income earned on our own land, through our own operations, reinvested in our own people.

Namabunda Farm is the heart of it: a working farm with a native plant nursery, coffee operation, and event spaces, soon to be joined by the Cultural Centre and an Education & Training Activation Centre. As these operations grow, the workforce grows alongside the work itself.

Sub-pillars

Namabunda Farm

A working farm and native foods forest owned and operated by BTS.

Namabunda Nursery

Native plant propagation and sales.

Namabunda Coffee

Grown, roasted and sold from Country.

Cultural Centre

A new home for culture, gathering and visitor experiences.

Education & Training Activation Centre

Where traineeships and programs come to life.

Agri-Tourism

Farm tours, events and cultural experiences that earn income for community.

What this creates

  • Income and independence: economic value that stays with BTS
  • A commercial base that funds community work beyond grants
  • Real workplaces for trainees across hospitality, horticulture and tourism
  • A Cultural Centre that anchors enterprise and culture together
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The five pillars stand together

No pillar works alone. Homes need Country, Country needs culture, culture needs community, and enterprise supports them all. Follow the circle.