News and Media

Business Review Weekly – Daring to Imagine

Leo D’Angelo Fisher

Leo D’Angelo Fisher in Business Review Weekly features AIEF’s ‘Indigenous PM’ advertising campaign and the goal to educate 7000 Indigenous students.

Thu 16 May 2013


The Weekend Australian – Claudia’s brush helps paint a future

Sarah Elks

The Weekend Australian features young Indigenous artist Claudia Moodoonuthi, who finished Year 12 at Clayfield College in 2012, supported by an AIEF scholarship.

Sat 18 May 2013


The Australian – Scholarship program graduates double

Following the launch of the AIEF 2012 Annual Report, The Australian features key results showcased in the report, including the highest Year 12 completion rate of any federally funded program in the country.

Fri 24 May 2013


The Weekend Australian – Business Pulse of the Nation

Teresa Ooi

Teresa Ooi in The Australian features notable guests at the 2012 Annual Report Launch, including AIEF Patron David Gonski AC and event host and Qantas CEO Alan Joyce.

Sat 25 May 2013


The Weekend Australian – Family tree of achievers inspires student

Natasha Robinson

The Australian features student Jayde Hagan, selected as one for five Indigenous students to receive an AIEF BHP Billiton Tertiary Scholarship.

Sat 25 May 2013


The Weekend Australian – Strong leadership, not motherhood statements, will improve Indigenous education results

Andrew Penfold

In an opinion piece in The Weekend Australian, AIEF CEO Andrew Penfold discusses the need to engage the private sector in the pursuit of positive education outcomes for Indigenous students.

Sat 1 Jun 2013


The Weekend Australian – Business chiefs back scholarships

In a letter to the editor published in The Weekend Australian, more than 30 prominent and highly respected Australians call for support of AIEF’s goal to educate 7,000 Indigenous students.

Sat 8 Jun 2013


Business Review Weekly – Managing with Heart

Leo D’Angelo Fisher

Leo D’Angelo Fisher in Business Review Weekly features AIEF CEO Andrew Penfold as one of three corporate professionals who have successfully shifted their focus towards not-for-profit endeavours.

Thu 13 Jun 2013


The Australian – From Thursday Island to parliament

Rosie Lewis

The Australian features AIEF Scholarship Student Ebithia Mills who is this week participating in the Learn Earn Legend! Work Exposure with Government program.

Mon 17 Jun 2013


The Australian – Focus on beating disadvantage

An editorial in The Australian discusses recent developments in Indigenous affairs as well as the success of the private sector in achieving gains for Australia’s Indigenous population.

Thu 11 Jul 2013


The Sunday Telegraph – School benefits from lion-hearted donation

Chloe Lee-Longhetti

The Sunday Telegraph features an article on the donation of the HSBC British and Irish Lions training kit from their recent tour to AIEF Partner School St Gregory’s College, Campbelltown.

Sun 14 Jul 2013


The Australian – A commercial path forward

The editorial in The Australian refers to a landmark speech given by one of Australia’s most respected Indigenous leaders and a Director of AIEF, Warren Mundine, at the Garma Festival in North East Arnhem Land, setting out a contemporary agenda for tackling Indigenous inequality.

Tue 13 Aug 2013


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