First Nations mentoring · Always free
Free eMentoring for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Connect with Indigenous mentors and allies — matched by industry, language and lived experience.
Published mentor profiles are public to browse. Joining Barayamal is free.
Mentees must be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander; First Nations mentors and trusted allies are welcome. Joining is free.
Share your story — your background, your goals and what you're looking for. The more you share, the better your match.
Browse mentors by industry, language and lived experience. Find someone whose journey connects with yours.
From boardrooms to Country — browse by the path that fits yours.
Search by industry, location, language and lived experience — not just job titles.
Message a potential mentor first. Ask questions, share goals, see if the connection feels right.
Meet face to face from a city, a remote community or anywhere in between.
After each session, share reflections that help mentors improve and others find the right match.
Track session activity at a glance and see where your community is reaching.
Encrypted in transit, secured access controls and Indigenous Data Sovereignty principles.
Explore the experience and interests mentors share in their published profiles.
Anyone can browse published mentor profiles. Once approved, mentees can message a mentor and request a listed session when available.
Browse mentors Join freeThe things you learned the hard way are exactly what someone else needs to hear. Whether you're First Nations or an ally, Barayamal is where that wisdom finds its next journey.
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