Consulting
With a combined 40 years of experience in the tourism, training and hospitality industry, our team consists of seasoned professionals specialising in Aboriginal tourism, destination development, and more. Our expertise spans business development, tour guide training, capacity building, destination marketing, and industry education. Winning the highest tourism award in Western Australia in 2023 the Sir David Brand Award For Tourism is a testament to our unparalleled experience and commitment to excellence. We are passionate about supporting other Aboriginal businesses, as well as sharing our Aboriginal knowledge in media and through content creation.
Professional Expertise and Consulting Services
Business Development & Capacity Building
Tourism Startups:
Guiding small businesses from inception to trade-ready enterprises with a focus on sustainable growth.
Mentoring:
Providing mentorship to optimise online bookings and expand market reach.
Cultural Awareness Training:
Educating organisations and individuals on Aboriginal cultural values and practices.
Destination Marketing
Strategic Campaigns:
Developing and executing marketing campaigns that highlight unique Aboriginal tourism experiences, driving visitor engagement.
Partnerships:
Fostering partnerships with stakeholders to create cohesive marketing strategies.
Industry Education
Workshops & Training:
Educating tourism operators on best practices, product development, and market trends.
Cultural Sensitivity:
Promoting cultural awareness to ensure Aboriginal cultures are respected and accurately represented.
Aboriginal Business Activations
Diversifying and Scaling Up:
Assisting Aboriginal businesses in diversifying their offerings and scaling operations for broader impact.
Community and Cultural Heritage
Cultural Heritage Consultation:
Advising on heritage protection, land management, and environmental considerations.
Community Engagement:
Guiding respectful and meaningful engagement with Aboriginal communities.
Film and Media
Cultural Consulting:
Ensuring accurate and respectful representation of Aboriginal culture in films.
Location Scouting:
Advising on culturally significant locations in the Pilbara for filming.
Community Liaison:
Facilitating communication and collaboration between film productions and Aboriginal communities.
Traditional Knowledge Sharing:
Integrating Aboriginal knowledge and stories into film narratives while maintaining cultural integrity.
Businesses Worked With
Rio Tinto – ATAL Mentoring Program
Rio Tinto – Aboriginal Ranger Drone Training
NIAA Indigenous Tourism Mentor – Wiluna Desert Rangers
WAITOC – Tour Guide Training
BighArt – Youth Program
Tourism Western Australia – Tour Guide Training
CSIRO – STEM Program delivery for schools and teachers
Various Aboriginal Tourism businesses across WA
Tourism Council WA – Tourism Mentoring
Winyama Digital Services – Pilbra Ranger Network Drone Training
Rio Tinto – Aboriginal Ranger Drone Training
NIAA Indigenous Tourism Mentor – Wiluna Desert Rangers
WAITOC – Tour Guide Training
BighArt – Youth Program
Tourism Western Australia – Tour Guide Training
CSIRO – STEM Program delivery for schools and teachers
Various Aboriginal Tourism businesses across WA
Tourism Council WA – Tourism Mentoring
Winyama Digital Services – Pilbra Ranger Network Drone Training
I had a fantastic mentor who was aligned with my personal and business values, making the experience truly delightful. Her generosity in sharing knowledge far exceeded my expectations. Kim championed me to go further and do more, helping me discover opportunities that weren't initially obvious
— Ngurrangga Tours Client