Shownotes
Rebecca Wessels, proud Peramangk & Ngarrindjeri woman and Founder of Ochre Dawn, shares her journey from 'Chief Everything Officer' to leading with a focus on authentic engagement and meaningful commitments to cultural sensitivity. πΏπ€
She emphasizes the critical role of Reconciliation Action Plans (RAPs) in fostering genuine relationships and accountability, explaining how RAPs help organizations commit to actions that promote Reconciliation. πποΈ
Rebecca also highlights Ochre Dawnβs mission to bring First Nations culture to life in workplaces, schools, and communities, ensuring that cultural expressions (including languages) are honored and respected. π€πβ€οΈ She advocates for capacity-building opportunities that empower First Nations businesses and leaders, calling for a shift from token hiring practices to genuine leadership development and broader industry support. ππΌ
This episode offers valuable insights on how businesses can create real impact by building trust, fostering meaningful partnerships, and embracing cultural sensitivity. πβ¨
Tune in to hear Rebeccaβs inspiring vision for a more inclusive and culturally connected future! π§π
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