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Brewarrina voices carry language into classrooms across Australia
Children from Brewarrina will help teach Aboriginal language to students across...
Joseph Guenzler 22 Jun 2026
Indigenous Literacy Foundation launches new apparel collection
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its new br...
Phoebe Blogg 16 Apr 2026
Indigenous Literacy Foundation launches 2026 Great Book Swap
More than 80 First Nations primary school students flocked to Sydney's Taronga Z...
Alexandra Giorgianni 12 Mar 2026
Indigenous Literacy Foundation and AusPost partnership delivering hundreds of thousands of books
Since 2011, the Indigenous Literacy Foundation has helped over one million books...
Jarred Cross 20 Feb 2026
Bunbury Elders new children’s book celebrates Noongar language and Country
Kala, an engaging new children's book written and illustrated by eight members f...
Phoebe Blogg 25 Nov 2025
Indigenous Literacy Foundation announces seven new ambassadors

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation has revealed its newest ambassadors for 2025, recognising authors, artists, educators, and advocates for their positive contributions to Indigenous literacy across A...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Nov 10, 2025
Cunnamulla kids become first-time authors with new books

Indigenous children aged seven to 12 from Cunnamulla in South West Queensland are now published authors with the release of 'Outback Country', a collection of short stories published by the Indigenous...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 30, 2025
The Moon Story takes top prize at 2025 Karajia Awards

An Indigenous children's book written in English and Kriol has won the 2025 Karajia Award for Children's Literature in the picture fiction category.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 13, 2025
New songbook and album keeps Kimberley's Indigenous languages strong through music

A new songbook titled Buga Yanu Junba — meaning Songs for Young Children in Bunuba language — as well as an accompanying album of the same name, was launched last week at Baya Gawiy Buga y...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 26, 2025
Busking For Change fundraiser celebrates Indigenous Literacy Day

Across the breadth of Australia, young vocal chords have been warming up over recent months ahead of Indigenous Literacy Day. They include sounds which have echoed over the Kimberleys since the early...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Sep 3, 2025
Young authors hoping croc book inspires next generation

When Cindy Manfong saw an opportunity to return to her hometown to work on a project with students from her old high school, she jumped at it.

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Keira Jenkins Aug 30, 2025
Indigenous Literacy Day to be celebrated with free film and livestream

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation is inviting Australians to celebrate Indigenous Literacy Day on September 3, with a free film and livestream produced in collaboration with the Sydney Opera House.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 26, 2025
"Blood, sweat and tears": Kyle Shilling makes history as the first Indigenous winner of Dancing with the Stars

Kyle Shilling has taken home the 2025 Mirrorball Trophy at the 2025 Dancing with the Stars grand finale, aired on August 4, becoming the first Indigenous winner on the show.

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Aug 10, 2025
Yirrkala community's new picture books share stories of Yolŋu life

Three new picture books created in the remote Northern Territory community of Yirrkala reflect Yolŋu life, language and connection to Country, offering young readers bilingual stories rooted in t...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 18, 2025
Indigenous Literacy Foundation unveils refreshed brand to reflect community-led storytelling

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) has unveiled a new brand identity, including a refreshed logo and slogan, to celebrate First Nations storytelling and reflect its commitment to Community-led v...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 16, 2025
Singing in language to fund books for remote communities

Students across Australia will soon be singing in Yawuru, an Aboriginal language from the west Kimberley, as part of the Indigenous Literacy Foundation's national initiative, Busking For Change.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 11, 2025
One million books delivered through Indigenous Literacy Foundation program

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation proudly announced a remarkable milestone on Tuesday, with one million books having been delivered to remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities through...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg May 13, 2025
Talent Pathways Program launched to support Indigenous creatives

Indigenous creatives from remote communities in the Northern Territory have taken part in inaugural workshops of the Indigenous Literacy Foundation's Talent Pathways Program.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Apr 15, 2025
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