Ripe Mentoring Pty Ltd | Indigenous Consulting Services
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At Ripe Mentoring Pty Ltd, we partner with First Nations and Non Indigenous businesses, government agencies, and corporate entities to drive sustainable growth, foster authentic community engagement, and lead successful project delivery across regional and metro communities. By combining cultural safety with rigorous corporate strategy, we help organizations build meaningful relationships and create long-term social and economic impact.
First Nations Business Development & Advisory
Reconciliation Action Plans (RAP) & Social Impact Advisory
First Nations Business Development & Advisory
- Business Strategy & Scaling: tailored models to transition startups and small businesses into sustainable enterprises.
- Grant & Tender Preparation: specialized assistance aligning Indigenous-owned businesses with government procurement policies (IPP) and grant funding criteria.
- Governance & Capability Coaching: empowering business founders and leadership teams with practical operational management tools.
Stakeholder & Community Engagement
Reconciliation Action Plans (RAP) & Social Impact Advisory
First Nations Business Development & Advisory
- Culturally Safe Consultations: designing and facilitating respectful, community-led consultation frameworks.
- Event & Gathering Facilitation: end-to-end planning and delivery for regional gatherings, forums, and cultural events.
- Community Mentoring Programs: building tailored capability and leadership frameworks for youth and local leaders.
Reconciliation Action Plans (RAP) & Social Impact Advisory
Reconciliation Action Plans (RAP) & Social Impact Advisory
Reconciliation Action Plans (RAP) & Social Impact Advisory
- RAP Strategy & Implementation: helping corporate and government clients develop and execute genuine, actionable Reconciliation Action Plans.
- Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) Alignment: assisting corporate entities in building inclusive, high-impact Indigenous supply chains.
- Cultural Capability Workshops: delivering practical workshops to foster inclusive workplace cultures.
Indigenous Consultant Rates
Standard Consultation
Strategic Indigenous Consultant
Strategic Indigenous Consultant
$250 + GST / Hour
- Cultural guidance
- Business advisory
- Community engagement advice
- Project planning support
- Stakeholder consultation
Strategic Indigenous Consultant
Strategic Indigenous Consultant
Strategic Indigenous Consultant
$350 + GST / Hour
- Strategic planning
- Government engagement
- Procurement advisory
- Complex project support
- Executive mentoring
Cultural Advisory Session
Strategic Indigenous Consultant
Community Engagement Planning
$250 + GST/ Hour
- One-on-one cultural guidance
- Project reviews
- Best practice recommendations
Community Engagement Planning
Community Engagement Planning
Community Engagement Planning
From $1,500 + GST
- Community consultation framework
- Stakeholder mapping
- Engagement strategy development
Cultural Impact Assessment
Community Engagement Planning
Cultural Impact Assessment
From $2,500 + GST
- Project assessment
- Risk identification
- Cultural considerations report
Workshops & Training
Half Day Workshop
Half Day Workshop
Half Day Workshop
$1,800 + GST
Topics may include:
- Cultural Awareness
- First Nations Engagement
- Indigenous Procurement
- Reconciliation Action Planning (RAP)
- Cultural Safety in the Workplace
(Up to 20 Participants)
Full Day Workshop
Half Day Workshop
Half Day Workshop
$3,200 + GST
Topics may include:
- Cultural Awareness
- First Nations Engagement
- Indigenous Procurement
- Reconciliation Action Planning (RAP)
- Cultural Safety in the Workplace
(Up to 20 Participants)
Retainer Packages
Community Partner
Enterprise Partner
Community Partner
$850 + GST / Month
- 2 Hours Advisory Support: On-demand monthly time dedicated to addressing immediate operational challenges, reviewing documents, or offering strategic advice.
- Email & Phone Guidance: direct access to ongoing advice between sessions to address quick questions, navigate emerging issues, and maintain project momentum.
- Monthly Strategy Session: A dedicated monthly meeting to track progress, align ongoing priorities, and proactively refine your long-term Indigenous engagement goals.
Strategic Partner
Enterprise Partner
Community Partner
$1,500 + GST / Month
- 5 Hours Consulting: Dedicated monthly time allocated toward high-level advice, document review, strategy refinement, or direct project input.
- Project Support: Hands-on assistance to help design, execute, and monitor Indigenous-focused initiatives, ensuring continuous alignment with project milestones and cultural objectives.
- Procurement Guidance: Strategic advice to optimize your supply chain, meet First Nations procurement targets, and connect effectively with Indigenous-owned businesses.
- Priority Response: Direct, expedited email and phone support ensuring your urgent questions and time-sensitive decisions are addressed ahead of standard inquiries.
Enterprise Partner
Enterprise Partner
Enterprise Partner
- 10 Hours Consulting: Generous monthly allocation for deep-dive strategy, complex advisory work, document drafting, and hands-on project integration.
- Dedicated Indigenous Advisor: A primary, consistent point of contact who understands your organization's specific goals, culture, and long-term vision.
- Strategic Planning Support: High-level guidance to align corporate objectives with Indigenous outcomes, Reconciliation Action Plans (RAP), and self-determination frameworks.
- Executive Mentoring: One-on-one coaching for senior leaders and managers to build authentic cultural capability, confidence, and informed decision-making.
- Community Engagement Assistance: Hands-on expertise to help plan, structure, and navigate culturally safe, respectful dialogue with Traditional Owners and local community leaders.
Contact Us
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We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours to meet our consultant and learn more about our indigenous consultancy and consultant services.
Hours
Mon | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Tue | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Wed | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Thu | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Fri | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Sat | Closed | |
Sun | Closed |
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