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Kat Wong and Tess Ikonomou

'Unfair' concerns impacting Indigenous businesses

A hearing on economic self-determination for the Indigenous has been held in Canberra. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people already face systemic barriers when attempting to get their businesses off the ground and concerns about "black cladding" can exacerbate difficulties, an Indigenous group says.

Black cladding occurs when a non-Indigenous business entity or individual takes unfair advantage of an Indigenous organisation to unfairly gain access to opportunities they would otherwise not be entitled to, according to Indigenous business verifier Supply Nation.

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