Saltwater Country Broome, Boston and BEYOND !
ELEVATE YOUR BRAND - CAPITVATE YOUR AUDIENCE - OPTIMIZE YOUR IMPACT
Join a powerful movement with Saltwater Country—transforming economic empowerment, cultural sustainability, and global influence. Enhance your social license and maximize ROI.
This Is More Than Sponsorship—It's Legacy, Impact, and Change
Exclusive Positioning
Align with Harvard Kennedy School, government, and corporate leaders in a groundbreaking initiative that transforms lives.
Authentic Alignment
Demonstrate genuine commitment to Indigenous leadership and reconciliation strategies.
Measured Impact
Receive detailed metrics on your contribution's social impact with high-visibility brand recognition.
Boston is calling: Our Harvard Connection and Global Reach
Saltwater Country connects Indigenous excellence across continents. From Boston's academic halls to Broome's red pindan cliffs.
Partners gain unprecedented access to diverse markets, cultural knowledge, and global networks.
Our initiatives create culturally intelligent pathways between remote communities and international platforms, multiplying impact for Indigenous participants, corporate partners and philanthropic donors.
The Saltwater Country Ecosystem
Saltwater Country is a charity operating as an interconnected ecosystem where each element reinforces our mission of Indigenous empowerment and economic self-determination, maximizing reach and ROI for our partners.
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Impact Measurement
Our custom system demonstrates $2.64 social return for every $1 invested.
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Research
Culturally-safe data collection informs best practices through continuous feedback.
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Strategic Partners
Accomplice partners like Deloitte, K&L Gates & Vu Consulting amplify our effectiveness.
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Capacity Building
Crossroads Knowledge Highway initiative delivers tactile, face to face and digital educational experience.
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Supply Chain
Creating culturally-safe economic opportunities through Indigenous procurement and employment.
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Events
A stage for Saltwater Academy students, employees and volunteers to sharpen their skills
Bespoke Sponsorship Activations
Co-branded Leadership Events
Exclusive roundtables positioning your brand at the forefront of Indigenous leadership.
Industry-Aligned Activations
Custom experiences in government, finance, tourism, ESG, or education sectors.
Content collaborations
Co-designed story telling - a journey of values aligned collaboration and impact.
VIP Access
Exclusive entry to Indigenous-led economic forums and cultural experiences.
Award Winning Impact
2.64
Social ROI
Proven social return on investment from Saltwater Country initiatives.
100%
Tax Deductible
All donations are fully tax-deductible, maximizing your contribution's impact.
1000+
Lives Changed
Direct positive impact on Indigenous community members through our programs and events.
Limited Sponsorship Opportunities Available
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Premier Sponsorship
Limited spots for Harvard Event! Includes co-branded thought leadership events, content collaboration and VIP access.
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Corporate Partnership
Custom brand activations designed to align with your values, strategic goals and industry focus.
Co-branded media partnerships to ensure our collective impact is easily accessible by our shared audiences.
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Donor Opportunities
100% tax-deductible contributions creating lasting change through recurring support.
Exclusive cultural immersions, with authentic Indigenous cultural practices and traditions in the stunning Kimberley region.
Testimonials: The Power of Partnership
Josh Duke, Deloitte Corporate Partner
Sydney, New South Wales
" Saltwater Country has provided our teams with unique growth and Indigenous engagement opportunities. Shortly after working with the team their work was recognised nationally by the Agrifutures Rural Women's award which was great!."
Mel Breedan, Radar Live + Atlanta Premiere
Atlanta, USA
"I am proud to be a premier partner of Saltwater Country. We recently collaborated with Saltwater Country and a Make It Happen HQ to deliver eSports training and I look forward to working together to bring premiere music talent to Rhythm & Ride"
Ezra McKenna, Graphic Novelist
Broome, Western Australia
"Saltwater Country engaged me as a facilitator for their Saltwater Stories initiative. As a Yawuru Bunuba man it was incredibly rewarding to share my skills and knowledge with the next generation of Indigenous artists and storytellers in my own community."
Harvard Kennedy School Partnership
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Global Expertise
Collaboration with Harvard's Nation Building II class brings world-class resources to Indigenous initiatives.
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Strategic Development
Harvard team working to design Rhythm & Ride's sustainable expansion post-COVID.
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International Recognition
Creating globally recognized, intergenerational opportunities for Indigenous communities
Landmark Visit to Australia
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Harvard in the Kimberley
The Harvard Kennedy School project team will visit the Kimberley region, providing unique opportunities for community engagement and collaboration.
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Stakeholder Input
Local leaders, businesses, and potential partners can connect directly with the team to support Rhythm & Ride's expansion.
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Co-Development
Strategies will honor Indigenous leadership while fostering sustainable growth and international recognition.
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Meet the Team
Eric Henson
Program Director and Adjunct Lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School
Sasha Williams
Health Management MPH Candidate at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Adam Delgado
Adam Delgado Center for Public Leadership Equity Fellow, John F. Kennedy Fellowship and Public Service Fellow
Disha Ganjegunte
President of Harvard Chan School of Public Health Student Body, Masters Candidate
Let's co-design your partnership Journey: 12-Month Roadmap
Join us for these and other exclusive upcoming events and activations where your brand can make a meaningful impact.
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Harvard Kennedy School Visit to Broome
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Saltwater Country lecture at Harvard Kennedy School
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Crossroads Knowledge Highway
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Book Launch & Campaign
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Saltwater Stories Podcast Launch
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Churchill Fellowship Delegation
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Saltwater Activation Series
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Rhythm & Ride Festival Series
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Saltwater Stories Exhibition
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Crossroads Graduate Showcase
Each opportunity includes customized activations, content collaborations, pass-through rights, impact reporting and tax-deductible donation pathways. Contact us to secure your place in this transformative journey.
Rhythm & Ride: More Than Just an Event
Creating culturally-safe economic opportunities through Indigenous procurement and employment.
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Cultural Celebration
Dynamic blend of western sports, music, and Indigenous culture
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Skills Development
Hands-on training and increased self agency through Saltwater Academy
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Employment Pathway
Paid opportunities in events, hospitality, sales, marketing and tourism.
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Economic Growth
Sustainable community development and empowerment
Meet Our Diverse Audience
Indigenous Communities
Direct access to First Nations leaders and youth across rural, remote, and urban Australia.
Authentic engagement with cultural knowledge holders and emerging talent.
Corporate Australia
Connect with decision-makers committed to reconciliation and Indigenous economic empowerment across diverse industries.
Build relationships with ESG-focused executives seeking meaningful partnerships.
Government & Education
Connect with policy makers, researchers and academics
Leading the way in shaping our society.
Philanthropic Foundations & Venture Capitalists
Engage with philanthropists and impact investors committed to increasing their social return on investment in Broome, Boston and beyond!
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Meet Our Founder: Cara Peek
Cara Peek is an Indigenous female founder who created Saltwater Country to break cycles of disadvantage and provide pathways to opportunity through a unique ecosystem approach.
Cara volunteers her time with Saltwater Country to build place-based, people-centred solutions with global reach. She is dedicated in creating maximum value for communities and partners alike
Scheduled to guest lecture at Harvard Kennedy School and complete a Churchill Fellowship, Cara is strengthening ties between global thought leadership and grassroots initiatives with fellow Indigenous changemakers.
Join Us in raising awareness and financial support for Cara to travel to Boston and Saltwater Country team members in this amazing opportunity
The Crossroads Knowledge Highway
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Early Exposure
Introduction to career pathways
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Early Experience
Hands-on training and development
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Early Intervention
Support systems and mentorship
Saltwater Academy's transformative initiative provides Indigenous Australians with project management training in regional, rural and remote communities, creating sustainable pathways to employment and economic independence.
Your Contribution Creates a Legacy
Partnership
Join a network of forward-thinking organizations committed to Indigenous empowerment and reconciliation.
Impact
Create measurable, lasting change in Indigenous communities through economic opportunity and cultural celebration.
Recognition
Gain international visibility through association with Harvard Kennedy School and Indigenous leadership initiatives.
Act Now – Limited Opportunities Remaining!
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Contact Us Today
Speak directly with our team about custom sponsorship opportunities
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Secure Your Spot
Join before deadlines to receive exclusive recognition at Harvard events
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Create Lasting Impact
Be part of transforming Indigenous lives through economic empowerment
For exclusive sponsorship discussions, contact Cara Peek at [email protected] or call 0417 058 969.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saltwater Country?
Saltwater Country is a multi-award-winning, Indigenous female-founded charity dedicated to empowering First Nations communities through cultural events, storytelling, and economic opportunities, with a proven social return on investment of 2.64.
How does the Harvard Kennedy School partnership work?
The Nation Building II course at Harvard Kennedy School supports Indigenous-led organizations in strategic development. The current collaboration aims to help Rhythm & Ride re-enter the market sustainably after the prolonged impacts of COVID-19.
What sponsorship opportunities are available?
We offer bespoke sponsorship activations and assets to ensure your sponsorship outcomes are tailored to your organization's strategic goals, including co-branded thought leadership events, industry-aligned activations, and VIP access to Indigenous-led forums.
How are partnerships managed?
Support by Colourwash Co our partnerships are professionally managed through our dedicated team who ensure clear communication, strategic alignment, milestone visibility and measurable outcomes for all stakeholders involved in our initiatives.
AS SEEN IN
Saltwater Country's initiatives have been featured in major media outlets, highlighting the transformative impact of Indigenous-led economic empowerment and cultural celebration.
ELEVATE YOUR BRAND - CAPITVATE YOUR AUDIENCE - OPTIMIZE YOUR IMPACT
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