News and Media
Trailblazers of tomorrow
AIEF Scholarship Graduate Lailah Prince (St Catherines School, 2020) appears in the December 2020 issue of the Qantas Magazine. Qantas Frequent Flyer has partnered with AIEF to support life-changing scholarships for young Indigenous students. People are now able to donate to AIEF using Qantas Points at the Qantas Rewards Store.
Fri 27 Nov 2020
AIEF and Sky News Australia announce an inspirational new documentary
Premiering Thursday, 10 December 2020 at 7:00pm AEDT, Changing Our Nation follows the lives of Australias brightest young Indigenous trailblazers, celebrating the power of education and the ripple effect it has on our lives, our communities and our nation.
Tue 24 Nov 2020
NSW State Budget: scholarship funds for Indigenous students
Anton Nilsson
Indigenous students will benefit from $8 million in new funds for the AIEF Scholarship Program in the upcoming NSW State budget.
Mon 16 Nov 2020
In memoriam
It is with great sadness that the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) informs our community of the death of AIEF Co-Founder and Ambassador Tom Drake-Brockman.
Thu 5 Nov 2020
Sancia’s star on the rise with award
Janine Watson
AIEF Scholarship Student Sancia (Year 12, The Armidale School) features in an article in The Coffs Coast Advocate after receiving the Dame Marie Bashir Peace Award for her outstanding contribution to peace and harmony within the wider community.
Wed 21 Oct 2020
Brave mates step up
Toby Vue and Brendan Radke
AIEF Scholarship Student Leroy Kelly (Year 12, St Augustines College) and his friend Eshton talk to The Cairns Post about recieving the District Officers Certificate of Appreciation for their bravery during an armed robbery in Cairns.
Tue 20 Oct 2020
South32 supporting Indigenous schooling
Mining Editor
AIEF and South32 partnership launch featured in the Australasian Mine Safety Journal.
Thu 1 Oct 2020
South32 partners with AIEF to bolster Indigenous education prospects
Harry Murtough
AIEF and South32 partnership launch featured in an article in The Examiner Tasmania.
Tue 22 Sep 2020
South32 Partners With AIEF
South32 has entered into a multi-year partnership with the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) to support Indigenous students access schooling and complete Year 12, while developing skills to make a successful transition to employment.
Sun 20 Sep 2020
South32 partners with AIEF for Indigenous education
Agron Latifi
AIEF Alum Matthew Chard (Cranbrook 2015) features in an article in the Illawara Mercury about the launch of AIEF’s partnership with South32.
Mon 21 Sep 2020
Proud to be a boarder
Meet Lachlan who completed Year 12 in 2019 at Aquinas College on an AIEF Scholarship.
Mon 22 Jun 2020
