Aboriginal Literacy Foundation

ALF at the World Literacy Summit 2018 Oxford, England

Events

The Aboriginal Literacy Foundation was well represented at the World Literacy Summit in Oxford, England held on the 26th to the 29th of March. As well as papers given to the conference on Aboriginal education, the Chair of the World Literacy Council was the ALF CEO, Tony Cree. An important part of the Opening Ceremony […]

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Bankwest Curtain Economics Centre reveals alarming disparities in educational advantage

Books for Learning, NT, QLD, WA

As our EOFY Northern Australian Books Campaign draws to a close, we would like to acknowledge all our wonderful supporters who donated the Aboriginal Literacy Foundation this year. The support far exceeded expectations and we are looking forward to the task of distributing resources among all those parents and educators who are passionate about educating […]

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CEO Addresses Federal Parliament Committee on Indigenous Affairs

VIC

On the 31st of March, our CEO, Tony Cree was invited to address the Federal Parliament Standing Committee on Indigenous Affairs. Tony had submitted a report earlier in the year on access to education and difference models on Indigenous Education. The committee was chaired by Ms Melissa Price, the Federal Member for Durack in Western […]

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New Homework Program to open in Hamilton, Victoria

Homework Clubs, Tuition, VIC

The Aboriginal Literacy Foundation is delighted to announce the opening of a new Indigenous Homework Program in Hamilton, Western Victoria. This extends our reach across Victoria and is the first of two new study programs planned for 2016, with Bairnsdale to follow. The coordinator of the classes will be Donald White who will tutor with Pauline […]

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ASPIRE – Girls Program

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Digital Literacy Hub

The Digital Literacy Hub (DLH) project aims to bring to one interactive, digital platform...

Attain

The Attain Progam (formerly Reach for the Sky) was designed and deployed first in...

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Aboriginal Literacy Foundation

Thank you to all those who visited the Mac-Space Gallery in Ballarat to see our Heritage Connection Art Show. We're so proud of our students and look forward to holding a second exhibition next year. ... See MoreSee Less

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Aboriginal Literacy Foundation

Mission Australia is encouraging all Indigenous youth aged 15-19 to take part in this year's National Youth Survey. This is a great opportunity to make sure your voice is heard and your experiences are well represented. Take the survey here: bit.ly/2S9QFVM ... See MoreSee Less

Annual Youth Survey | Mission Australia

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Mission Australia’s Youth Survey is the nation’s largest online annual ‘temperature check’ of teenagers aged between 15 and 19.

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Aboriginal Literacy Foundation

A feel good story for your Friday; Deadly Future has profiled the inspirational Dr Vinka Barunga.
www.sbs.com.au/news/insight/meet-the-aboriginal-doctor-turning-tragedy-to-triumph
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Meet the Aboriginal doctor turning tragedy to triumph

sbs.com.au

Dr Vinka Barunga has lived through the statistics that reflect the struggles of her people, but has never let them define her potential.

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Aboriginal Literacy Foundation

Would you like to have a better understanding of Australia's Indigenous history? Here are some fantastic resources:
education.abc.net.au/newsandarticles/blog/-/b/3233160/educational-resources-about-aboriginal-and-...
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Educational resources about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and culture

education.abc.net.au

Many wonderful organisations provide quality educational resources that can be used to learn about Aboriginal and Torres...

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The ALF Job Ready Program has been shortlisted by Sunsuper for a $5000 grant! You can vote for us at dreamsforabetterworld.com.au/vote ... See MoreSee Less

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Aboriginal Literacy Foundation

The third stage of our Books to the North program rolls on. We hope to have your support this EOFY. All donations over $2 are completely tax deductible.
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Books to the North

Our massive Northern Australian Book project has commenced and we need your support to reach out to as many Indigenous children as we can. Follow the link to donate today.

2018 Mid Year Newsletter

Our Mid Year Newsletter is online!

Books for Learning

The Books for Learning program provides literacy resources to help enhance reading and learning at home by encouraging children to read, and also parents to read with their children.