Who we are
Tiwi Enterprises Ltd (ACN: 634 465 339) is a registered ‘Not for Profit’ company located on the Tiwi Islands, part of the Northern Territory, 80km from Darwin on the Australian mainland.
We are owned 100% by the Tiwi People for the purpose of developing economic opportunities, providing services and creating jobs for Tiwi people.
We are owned 100% by the Tiwi People for the purpose of developing economic opportunities, providing services and creating jobs for Tiwi people.
Our Vision: Self-reliance through skills development and productivity.
“Tiwi future in Tiwi hands”.
Our main office is located at:
Lot 696,
Wurrumiyanga Community
Bathurst Island
We also have an administrative office located in the Darwin region.
Our Business Goals
Maximise the utilisation of existing resources controlled by Tiwi Enterprises Ltd to generate optimum returns to the company and community.
Investigation of potential economic opportunities and development of commercial opportunities currently identified.
Generate and retain sufficient assets to reinvest into employment of Tiwi people and local development.
Tiwi Enterprises Pty Ltd was formed in 2007 by the eight Tiwi Landowning Groups to develop economic opportunities and create jobs for Tiwi people. It’s first contract was planting Acacia mangium seedlings on Melville Island for the Tiwi forestry industry.
Over time our operations and business activities expanded and in June 2019 it was decided that the company would transition to become a registered ‘Not for Profit’ company to enable us to better serve our goals. Tiwi Enterprises Ltd was granted registration on the 27th of June 2019. We retain the same Board of Directors who represent the 8 family clans: Malawu, Mirrakawuyunga, Mantiyupwi, Manupi, Jikalaru, Wulirankuwu, Wurankuwu and Yimpanari.
Over time our operations and business activities expanded and in June 2019 it was decided that the company would transition to become a registered ‘Not for Profit’ company to enable us to better serve our goals. Tiwi Enterprises Ltd was granted registration on the 27th of June 2019. We retain the same Board of Directors who represent the 8 family clans: Malawu, Mirrakawuyunga, Mantiyupwi, Manupi, Jikalaru, Wulirankuwu, Wurankuwu and Yimpanari.
