News and Media

Here’s our report, cheers

AIEF appears in The Australian following the launch of the AIEF 2018 Annual Report at Commonwealth Bank in Sydney.

Fri 22 May 2009


Big end of town rallies for Indigenous students

The Australian Financial Review reports on Andrew Penfold’s announcement at Commonwealth Bank in Sydney that AIEF has received $20 million from the Australian Government.

Thu 21 May 2009


Front-yard salute to great-great grandad who gave his all

Imogen Reid

AIEF Scholarship Student Mabel-Jean Lochowiak talks to The Weekend Australian about her dedication to her education at Seymour College, Adelaide and honouring her great-great grandfather who enlisted in the Australian Imperial Forces and fought at Gallipoli.

Sat 25 Apr 2020


Our response to COVID-19

A message from AIEF’s Executive Director Andrew Penfold AM on our response to COVID-19.

Wed 22 Apr 2020


New Generation Indigenous Leaders for IWD

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Future Women and Witchery are honouring new generation Indigenous leaders at an event on 5 March in Sydney, with an AIEF Alum to deliver the Acknowledgement of Country.

Wed 4 Mar 2020


AIEF puts target in sight

Lachlan Moffet Gray

AIEF Scholarship Students Allira and Stephanie from PLC Sydney talk to The Weekend Australian about the opportunities they have received through their scholarships and their aspirations to attend university.

Sat 15 Feb 2020


AIEF Students to attend TEDxSydney 2020

TEDxSydney is offering a number of AIEF Scholarship Students the opportunity to attend the event free of charge through its ‘Pay It Forward’ initiative.

Thu 30 Jan 2020


Blast the glass ceiling

Rachel Westbury

UQ Contact Magazine sits down with AIEF Alum Nyah Teiotu, a blast and drill mining specialist with BHP, to learn how she is leading the charge for the next generation of Indigenous women in STEM.

Mon 6 Jan 2020


Father’s friend ignited a longing for the law

Elias Visontay

AIEF Scholarship Student Kirrah Stothers speaks to The Australian about her decision to go to boarding school for her senior years and work toward her goal of attending university to become a lawyer.

Tue 3 Dec 2019


Lifting Indigenous Communities

Domini Stuart

Andrew Penfold discusses the newly-established Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) in the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) Magazine.

Tue 1 Jul 2008


Leading schools open doors

Joel Gibson

AIEF Scholarships Students from Kincoppal-Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart appear in The Sydney Morning Herald Weekend Edition.

Fri 8 Aug 2008


First in the family

CQUni News

Shae Marr, who recently completed her studies on an AIEF-BHP Tertiary Scholarship, is proud to be among the CQUni students who are first in their family to graduate.

Tue 1 Oct 2019


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