
Kowanyama Community Enterprise Co-operative
Become a member and support our locally owned and operated enterprises.
About the Co-operative
the Kowanyama Community Enterprise Co-operative (KOWYCO-OP) has been established by the community to operate enterprises, create employers and create employment opportunities.
Founding of an Enterprise Co-operative

On the 13th of November 2024, the Kowanyama Community Enterprise Co-operative Limited was formed. With support from community, the Co-op's Mission
"To Empower the Kowanyama community, we foster co-operative businesses that create economic opportunities, honour culture, and sustain social and economic growth."
The Kowanyama Community Enterprise Co-operative was officially granted approval from the Queensland Government on the 6th of December 2024.
The Vision
As a cornerstone of indigenous prosperity, we envision a thriving Kowanyama community deeply rooted in culture, self reliance and sustainable economic growth.
Our important actions

Bakery
Bringing essential Food Security and health food options to the Kowanyama community.

Retail Shop
Bringing essential reasonably priced clothes, shoes, cosmetics to the community

Cleaning
Bringing opportunities to the community for cleaning work, to earn more, save more

Maintenance, Service, Repairs
Building essential services including Garden, Horticulture, Lawn Mowing, A/C Cleaning and creating jobs.

Become a member to support Kowanyama
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Frequently Asked Questions
Join up to become a member of the Kowanyama Community Enterprise Co-operative Limited by clicking on the join now button.
By becoming a member you are supporting your community, if you buy from the businesses, the money stays in community and any profits are returned to community.
Being a member means being active in the co-op. Becoming a volunteer or working for a Co-op business keeps you active. Jobs will be posted on the jobs board when they become available. Contact us if you are interested.