Integrity Before Wealth
IBIR is the world's first Indigenous-designed economic governance infrastructure - built to protect authentic Indigenous enterprise, strengthen economic sovereignty, and create trusted pathways for intergenerational wealth creation.
IBIR provides independent verification and structural reporting on Indigenous business ownership, governance, and cultural legitimacy - giving governments, corporates, and communities the confidence to engage genuine First Nations enterprise.
Australia’s first dedicated platform for verifying and reporting on the integrity of Indigenous business structures.
Built on the academically endorsed Indigenous Business Operating Standard (IBOS) framework, which underpins all IBIR reporting and verification and is now progressing toward ISO accreditation - a significant step toward national and international recognition.
Who We Are
Transparency Infrastructure for Indigenous Business
IBIR is not simply a verification register. It is Indigenous-designed economic governance infrastructure - integrating corporate compliance, cultural legitimacy, and intergenerational oversight into a unified operating system for Indigenous business.
The world's first platform to combine CPA-governed corporate scrutiny with Elder-guided cultural legitimacy assessment through IFLA - because genuine integrity requires both.
Built on the academically endorsed IBOS 0103 standard - the integrity foundation to build trusted Indigenous economies on.
Indigenous Businesses & Procurers
How we help
IBIR provides tools and reporting services that strengthen transparency, governance, and confidence across the Indigenous business ecosystem.
Verify
Have your business independently verified against IBOS 0103 governance standards. Display the IBIR Digital Verification Shield - a recognised signal of ownership integrity, cultural legitimacy, and governance transparency.
Apply for VerificationStructure Report
Commission or download an independent structural report on any business claiming Indigenous status. IBIR reports assess ownership, beneficial control, governance frameworks, and cultural participation - giving procurement teams the confidence to engage with certainty.
Order a ReportDevelopment Pathway
Verification is the beginning, not the end. IBIR's development pathway supports Indigenous businesses to strengthen governance, build capability, and progress toward full IBOS accreditation - creating lasting economic participation, not just compliance.
Learn MoreReports
Order a Public Business Structure Report
Commission an independent IBIR structure report on any business operating under an Indigenous procurement claim. Reports document ownership structures, beneficial control, governance frameworks, cultural participation, and business relationships - giving procurement teams the confidence to engage with certainty.
Completed reports can be securely accessed and downloaded to support procurement due diligence and compliance processes.
Order a Report
Part of a Bigger Vision
IBIR was never intended to be just a verification register.
It was designed as one component of a broader economic infrastructure being built by the Indigenous Business Council to strengthen Indigenous enterprise across Australia.
Operating independently under the strategic stewardship of the Indigenous Business Council, IBIR provides the trusted verification and transparency layer that supports confidence across Indigenous procurement and business participation.
IBIR sits alongside:
- IBOS (Indigenous Business Operating Standard)
- IFLA (Indigenous Future Leaders Assembly)
- The Sovereign Wealth Strategy
Together, they strengthen governance, build capability, develop leadership, and create pathways to long-term wealth creation.
By improving transparency and trust, IBIR helps Indigenous businesses grow, enables governments and industry to procure with greater confidence, and supports stronger economic outcomes for Indigenous communities.
Importantly, all profits generated through IBIR are reinvested by the Indigenous Business Council into Indigenous economic capability, governance, leadership and long-term prosperity.
Trusted By
IBIR Support Partners
IBIR Support Partners represent organisations committed to strengthening transparency, governance, and confidence in Indigenous business participation across Australia.
Integrity precedes economic participation. And participation builds nations.