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Educating the next generation

Meet AIEF 2018 Year 12 Graduate Ivana, a case study in the AIEF 2018 Annual Report.

Fri 10 May 2019


Following his passion for the land

Meet AIEF 2018 Year 12 Gradudate Khalu, a case study in the AIEF 2018 Annual Report.

Fri 10 May 2019


Banking on Indigenous success

AIEF Alum Jess Tedim talks about her experiences working for the Commonwealth Bank in her home town of Walgett.

Mon 8 Jul 2019


Love of drama signals path to better future

Elias Visontay

Leana Scott from Bourke became AIEF’s 500th graduate after completing Year 12 at Loreto Normanhurst in 2018. She speaks to The Australian about becoming a strong role model for her three younger sisters who are following in her footsteps at school in Sydney on AIEF Scholarships.

Tue 9 Jul 2019


Support from FGX continues to pay dividends

FGX shareholders and fund managers continue to play an important role in setting the foundation for tomorrow’s leaders, by supporting AIEF to create more opportunities for young Indigenous people to achieve nation changing outcomes.

Wed 26 Jun 2019


“The reason we’d been put together became clear very quickly”

Kymberly Dryden, Manager R&D Incentives at KPMG, mentors Tarli who is in Year 11 at St Vincent’s College, Potts Point. She gives an insight into her mentoring experience.

Fri 14 Jun 2019


Mentoring broadens horizons

Meet AIEF Scholarship Student Cordell and his mentor Richard from Qantas, a case study in the AIEF 2018 Annual Report.

Fri 10 May 2019


AIEF is in the business of nation changing

“AIEF is empowering our Indigenous children through educational opportunities across the nation.” AIEF has grown to support around 450 students on scholarships annually, and like Minister for Indigenous Australians Ken Wyatt MP, they all have the potential to change the nation.

Mon 3 Jun 2019


Women steal the show at Indigenous awards

Nic Darveniza

AIEF Alum Nyah Teiotu appears in The Courier Mail talking about her journey to becoming the first ever Indigenous female engineer employed by AIEF’s partner BHP.

Sat 1 Jun 2019


A trusted mentor

Meet AIEF Scholarship Student Vivica and her mentor Linnae, a case study in the AIEF 2018 Annual Report.

Fri 10 May 2019


Scholarships offer new path

Jamie Walker

AIEF Alumni Jamika Shillingsworth and Frances Blackman speak to The Australian about their journeys from the remote community of Charleville to completing Year 12 at Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School.

Thu 9 May 2019


He was told he was a nobody. Isaiah grew up to become somebody

Julie Power

St Gregory’s College Campbelltown Alum Isaiah Dawe launches ID. Know Yourself mentoring program for Indigenous youth in foster care.

Thu 18 Apr 2019


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