Literacy
Since 2011, the Indigenous Literacy Foundation has helped over one million books reach hundreds of remote communities around the country. In the last six years alone, over 600,000 have been delivered...
The growing digital divide among young Australians has renewed calls for donated devices to be distributed to students in need. For many in remote communities, including the Torres Strait, the lack of...
Sweatshop Literacy Movement has released a new anthology, 'Love', showcasing stories, poems and essays about family, friendship, solidarity and romance.
Kala, an engaging new children's book written and illustrated by eight members from Birdiya Waangkiny Elders Group in Bunbury, Western Australia, is out now.
Ngarigo woman and retired tennis star Ash Barty joined families in Ipswich on World Children's Day to promote Queensland's First 5 Forever initiative.
The ban on retail chain Urban Rampage entering into credit arrangements involving deductions via Centrepay has been made permanent. Services Australia suspended Urban Rampage's access to Centrepay arr...
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...
First Nations Australians will have greater access to programs aimed at strengthening financial skills and supporting informed money management, with the federal government investing $3.
In Papua New Guinea's Gulf Province, where traditional counting systems differ from the standard one-to-ten sequence, academics have launched a new children's book aimed at helping students engage mor...
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...
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.
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...
Charmaine Ledden-Lewis hopes to make literacy accessible for everyone. The Bundjalung illustrator is an ambassador for the Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation and for International Literacy Da...