Tag Archive for: indigenous
‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ and Other Kids’ Classics, Now in First Nations Languages
By: Georgia Free
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation’s aim is simple – for every child in remote Indigenous Communities to have access to books. This year alone, they have donated more than 120,000 books and counting to communities in need. Read more
Uncle Jack Charles: 1943-2022
By: Michael Crooks
Note: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains the name of someone who has passed away. In announcing the news of his passing, the family of Uncle Jack Charles has granted the media permission to use his name and image. Read more
A Time to Listen
Along with many countries across this beautiful, God gifted world, we share a history of violence, greed and atrocities. Typically, humans have played the blame game and twisted truths with a warped new story to cover the shame. Read more
Finding Hope: A Young Man Improving Lives Through Science Textbooks
By: Georgia Free
Corey Tutt lives and breathes his passion for science. A proud Indigenous man, 29-year-old Corey has worked among animals since he was 16 – as a zookeeper, alpaca shearer and an animal technician. He’s also the founder of Deadly Science – an initiative which has seen 16,000 science books sent to remote Indigenous schools across Australia. Read more
Closing the Gap: Australia’s First Indigenous College Set for Sydney
By: Michael Crooks
Australia’s first Indigenous residential college is on the way. Read more
Deadly Science Helps Remote Kids Wonder About the World Around Them
By: Sam Robinson
Deadly Science is getting science textbooks and equipment into the hands of kids in Indigenous communities. Read more
Indigenous Artist Mitch Tambo Celebrates Women on New Single ‘Dreamtime Princess’
By: Sam Robinson
Ever since reaching the final of Australia’s Got Talent in 2019, singer and songwriter Mitch Tambo has been on the rise. Read more
‘High Ground’ Powerful New Australian Film Creating a “Bridge of Understanding”
By: Laura Bennett
The relationship between Australia’s First Nations people, and those that settled here, is a complex one. At times it’s involved hardship and trauma, and also hope and possibility. Read more
