by Content Creator | Mar 27, 2024 | Our People, Uncategorized
Literacy for Life Foundation Executive Director, Professor Jack Beetson, has been appointed to the newly established Jobs and Skills Australia Ministerial Advisory Board. Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA) was formed by the Australian Government to provide independent...
by Content Creator | Jun 26, 2023 | Our People, Uncategorized
My name is Alera, I am a Warumungu/Warlpiri woman from Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory. I’d like to share some of my experience working with The Literacy for Life Foundation as a young Indigenous woman. Before Literacy for Life, I was a stay-at-home mum and...
by Content Creator | Jul 13, 2018 | Our People, Uncategorized
Pat Anderson, Literacy for Life Foundation board member, has been named the recipient of the NAIDOC Lifetime Achievement Award 2018. “I am so proud, and so humbled, and so pleased that my own mob have acknowledged a lifetime of commitment and service and...
by Content Creator | May 31, 2018 | Media, Our People
Jack Beetson joined Linda Mottram on ABC’s PM to discuss the Foundation’s Aboriginal literacy program and why low literacy is still an issue in 2018. The interview coincided with the launch of the Foundation’s new public awareness campaign, aiming to...
by Content Creator | Apr 10, 2018 | Media, Our People
Our Executive Director Jack Beetson recently sat down to have a chat with Larissa Behrendt on ABC radio’s Speaking out. The two discussed Literacy for Life’s work lifting rates of Aboriginal literacy and progress towards closing the gap, as well as...
by Content Creator | Mar 23, 2018 | Our People
Don’t miss Professor Jack Beetson’s upcoming talk hosted by the State Library of NSW. From Cuba to Closing the Gap is part of the Library’s Talking Deadly: Indigenous Voices at the Library series and will take place Wednesday March 28 from 6pm to...