investment to expand its housing and healthcare footprint and to support innovation projects that strengthen community outcomes. INNOVATION ROOTED IN CULTURE While cultural tradition grounds the organization, innovation propels it forward. Awabakal’s five-year strategic plan outlines a bold vision for integrating emerging technologies with culturally responsive service delivery. Among the company’s key initiatives, Smith points out its focus on smart housing solutions that use technology to monitor home health and energy efficiency, AI-powered decision tools to predict and prevent community health or housing crises, as well as Blockchain data management to protect privacy and ensure cultural data sovereignty. The company also has moved its concentration into the areas of Virtual reality (VR) training for culturally sensitive health and aged care education, in addition 97 BUSINESS VIEW OCEANIA VOLUME 07, ISSUE 10 AWABAKAL
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