Brida is an award winning 100% Aboriginal-owned business founded and located in Roebourne, Western Australia.
Brida – originally Ieramagardu Gardening - was started in 1974, and has grown to be the largest and oldest employer of Aboriginal people in the Pilbara. In 2021, Brida was proudly employing over 180 people, all locally based in the Shire of Roebourne, delivering ground maintenance, cleaning, waste management and graffiti removal services. Brida a reputation for excellent and safe service delivery, having achieved an industry high 900,000+ hours without an LTI.
Brida has won the following awards:
- 2022 winner of Best Aboriginal Business, Karratha District Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- 2022 winner of Best Business 20+ Employees Karratha District Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- 2021 winner of Aboriginal Business Excellence, AIM WA Institute of Management, Pinnacle Awards
- 2021 winner of Best Aboriginal Business, Karratha District Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- 2021 winner of Best Business 20+ Employees Karratha District Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- 2020 winner of Business Achievement Award, WA Regional Achievement & Community Awards
- 2020 winner of Human Resource Management Excellence, AIM WA Institute of Management, Pinnacle Awards
- 2019 winner of Indigenous Business of the Year, AEMEE National Resource Sector Awards
- 2019 winner of Best Aboriginal Business, Karratha District Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- 2018 winner of Outstanding Demonstration of Social Enterprise, Pilbara 4 Purpose Community Services Excellence Awards
