We are a national book industry charity dedicated to lifting literacy levels in remote Indigenous communities, so all children across Australia have the same choices and opportunities.
Gifts engaging, new, culturally appropriate books to communities that need them. We have supplied over 440,000 books to over 400 communities, 40% by Indigenous authors and illustrators.
Promotes early literacy and familiarity with books in children under five with a dedicated story-time session. Carers are supported to share books with their children in home languages and in English.
Produces and publishes books by Indigenous people for Indigenous people. These books are important because they represent culture, community life and language.
Slap bang in the middle of Mparntwe/Alice Springs is Akeyulerre Inc., a service developed by and for the Arrernte people who live in and around the Central Australian town. Many of...
During the COVID lockdowns, there have been lots of changes at the Port Lincoln Children’s Centre in SA, including playgroups being on hold for the time being. But this hasn’t...
By reporters Cael Wylie and Hannah Windhorst, and Amelie Davidson, photographer Class of 5/6E, Bilambil Public School. To celebrate Indigenous Literacy Day, on Wednesday 2 September, 5/6E at Bilambil Public School decided...
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation works as an initiative of the Australian Book Industry with the support of:
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Indigenous Literacy Foundation is registered with the ACNC and is a Public Benevolent Institution with DGR1 and TCC status.
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