IPS is an independent certified majority Indigenous-owned organisation providing innovative and focused consulting services to meet Organisational Capability, Business Advisory, Research, Policy & Evaluation, First Nations Advisory and Workforce Solutions needs.

We provide consulting services to clients from government departments and Tier 1 corporates, to local businesses around Australia. ​Our capabilities are diverse and our people are talented, passionate, and committed to great outcomes.

Our commitment to our clients and the work we do has been recognised around Australia. IPS has been awarded Certified Supplier of the Year by Supply Nation two years in a row for 2018, and 2019. 

We’re proud of our projects, and of the tangible outcomes for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, whether through delivering leadership training to ATO managers, carrying out research projects in remote communities, or supporting the growth of small Indigenous and non-Indigenous businesses.

​We are passionate about Indigenous engagement, because we know and live the benefits that successful Indigenous businesses bring to families, communities, and the wider economy. We are a proud advocate for Indigenous businesses and driver of opportunities for Indigenous people.

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Our Services

• Organisational Capability

  IPS is passionate about building capability in individuals, teams, organisations and communities. We partner with you to co-design innovative whole of system approaches that ensure return on investment and sustainable outcomes for all stakeholders.

  
  

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• Research, Policy and Evaluation

  ​IPS works with governments and organisations to help develop robust and economically viable programs and policies. We specialise in program co-design, evaluation and research using qualitative and quantitative methodologies to deliver focused policy and program outcomes. Our services include development of case studies, short term and longitudinal research.

  
  

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• Business Advisory

  IPS specialises in assisting organisations and businesses to develop their capability and capacity for growth. We offer financial management and reviews, procurement support, workshop delivery and design, strategy development and execution, business plans, governance training and consulting.

  
  

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• First Nations Advisory

  ​IPS is a specialist in Indigenous capacity building and engagement services. A recognised advocate for the Indigenous business sector, we provide communications and stakeholder engagement strategies, Indigenous participation plans, Reconciliation Action Plan support and unconscious bias training, along with governance and facilitation services for Indigenous corporations and businesses.

  
  

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• Workforce Solutions

  IPS works collaboratively with clients across a variety of sectors and industries to understand specific workforce needs. These include state and federal government agencies, Tier 1 employers, strategic alliances, and small businesses. We assist our clients in building high-performing diverse teams by meeting their workforce needs, and help develop and implement attraction and retention strategies.

  
  

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Our Service Offerings

IPS offers a comprehensive range of services across five main areas:

Organisational
Capability

Research, Policy & Evaluation

Business
​Advisory

First Nations
​Advisory

Workforce
​Solutions