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Aboriginal Bush Traders | 100% Indigenous Owned Social Enterprise, Darwin

Aboriginal Bush Traders is a 100% Indigenous owned social enterprise offering authentic Aboriginal art & gifts that directly support Indigenous artists, communities & enterprise. Based in our Darwin store, we are committed to ethical purchasing and sustainable practices, sharing the richness of the world’s oldest living cultures through carefully curated works that carry deep cultural meaning and connection to Country.

Through exhibitions and strong relationships with local and remote artists and art centres, we showcase stories, tradition, and contemporary creativity from across the Northern Territory and beyond.

MORE THAN A STORE

!00% INDIGENOUS OWNED SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

MORE THAN A GALLERY

Solwada Exhibition from Ngukurr Arts | Supporting Remote Artists and Community Art Centres
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MORE THAN A PRODUCT

We are committed to authentic, ethically sourced, sustainable products that directly support local and remote Indigenous communities

MORE THAN A PURCHASE

Purchases directly contribute to meaningful employment, cultural preservation, and the growth of Indigenous-led enterprise

Strengthening Communities | Creating Opportunities | Making a Difference

Aboriginal Bush Traders is more than just a venue — it’s a place where culture, community and business come together. Hosting events there has allowed me to share the depth and beauty of Indigenous culture with a wider audience, while building meaningful connections with other First Nations businesses. The work ABT does is vital to supporting and strengthening our communities.

Nicole Brown | Managing Director | Following In Their Footsteps / Girl Loves A Frock / Dangkal Banitba

Aboriginal Bush Traders | Darwin

The story behind the Green Ant Logo.

Our logo represents collaboration and shared strength.

The three green ants: Aboriginal People and Aboriginal Bush Traders with Industry/Government working together towards creating a secure and sustainable economic future (the nest) for Aboriginal people.
This partnership creates real opportunities: supporting communities, strengthening local economies, and ensuring cultural knowledge continues for future generations.

The logo also feature raark (cross hatching) which is typically found in Top End artworks, signifying our regional interest.

Because, You can't build a strong nest alone.

Together, we’re building something that lasts.
Help support Indigenous communities, artists and enterprise.

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