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Calls for improved adult literacy in Indigenous communities to combat fraud

by Content Creator | Jun 14, 2016 | Media, Uncategorized

Could greater investment in adult literacy stop the ‘scams, cons and rip-offs’ that are a blight in some Indigenous communities? There’s lots of discussion about the need to improve literacy and numeracy among Indigenous children, which is no doubt...

Educator Jack Beetson on surpassing expectations – Conversations with Richard Fidler

by Content Creator | Jun 7, 2016 | Media, Our People

Jack was born into an Aboriginal family in western NSW. At school, he was an outstanding student, but when he wanted to study commerce and history, he was diverted to metal work and social science subjects instead. His teacher told him: ‘Aboriginal kids just...

Read this beautiful short story, a Ngemba man’s first prose at 56 years old

by Content Creator | Mar 29, 2016 | Media, Our People

NITV published an article on one of our participants, Liam Henry Bloomfield, here is his story: ​ Our River, by Liam Henry Bloomfield The river was the lifeblood of our town called Brewarrina. The Barwon Darling looked so beautiful in the flood time. The fish traps...

Cuba exports literacy to Aboriginal communities on AWAYE!

by Content Creator | Mar 20, 2016 | Media, Our People

Jack Beetson has worn many hats. Now the Ngemba and Wongaibon educator, philosopher and honorary adjunct professor is working to eradicate illiteracy in Aboriginal communities in New South Wales and he’s been honoured by the Cuban government for utilising...

Yo! Si Puedo (Yes, I Can!) comes to Brewarrina

by Content Creator | Mar 16, 2016 | Media, Research

The University of New England recently published an article about the Literacy for Life Foundation in Brewarrina. Read it here

Aboriginal literacy program flourishes

by Content Creator | Oct 7, 2015 | Media

Adult Learning Australia recently published an article on the Literacy for Life Foundation. Read it here
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