News and Media

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


Students meet the man in charge

Rosie Lewis

AIEF Scholarship Students Benjamin (Marist College Ashgrove) and Charlotte (Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School) talk to The Australian about meeting Prime Minister Scott Morrison during their participation in the Work Exposure in Government (WEX) Programme.

Wed 23 Oct 2019


Young dreams come true as stars align

Courtney Walsh

AIEF Alum Keiryn Lenoy (Pymble Ladies’ College, 2010) and students from her Deadly Tennis program appear in The Australian, alongside the inspirational Ash Barty and Evonne Goolagong Cawley.

Thu 10 Oct 2019


?AIEF announces Governor-General as Patron-in-Chief

The Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) has announced the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), as its new Patron-in-Chief.

Wed 2 Oct 2019


How family tragedy helped Watson create positive change

Troy Whittaker

AIEF Alum Connor Watson (Knox Grammar School, 2014) talks to NRL.com about creating opportunities for Indigenous youth.

Tue 3 Sep 2019


Scholarship students gather to celebrate

An article in the Koori Mail about the AIEF Class of 2019 Year 12 Graduation event in Sydney.

Wed 28 Aug 2019


Graduation the start of a dream run

Jessica Cortis

AIEF Scholarship Graduates Harry Doolan and Eliza Shaw speak to The Australian about the how their education has opened up a world of new possibilities.

Tue 20 Aug 2019


An inspired choice to show power of learning

Jessica Cortis

AIEF Alum Neerim Callope (St Augustine’s College, 2010) talks to The Weekend Australian about speaking alongside his father at the AIEF Class of 2019 Graduation Celebration, and inspiring the next generation of Indigenous students.

Sat 17 Aug 2019


When internships make an impact

Meet AIEF Tertiary Scholar Jerone Wills (St Joseph’s Nudgee College, 2014), a case study in the AIEF 2018 Annual Report.

Fri 10 May 2019


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