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18 year-old author celebrates Wirangu language in new children’s book

18 year-old author celebrates Wirangu language in new children’s book

On 22 October, talented 18-year-old student Mia Speed returned to her former Lincoln Gardens Primary School in Port Lincoln, South Australia to launch her first children’s book written in her Wirangu language.

  • Posted 05 December, 2024


Students from Tiwi College write and publish a book in just 5 days!

Students from Tiwi College write and publish a book in just 5 days!

Two weeks ago the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) proudly supported 11 young women from Tiwi College to travel to Sydney to write and illustrate a book in a week through the Create Initiative program. 

  • Posted 27 November, 2024


Cycling Around Australia, Beating the World Record, And Raising $140k for the ILF!

Cycling Around Australia, Beating the World Record, And Raising $140k for the ILF!

Lachy Morton has beaten the World Record and cycled around Australia in 30 days 9 hours and 59 minutes to raise funds for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF).

  • Posted 29 October, 2024


Like My Brother: Four Young Tiwi Women Dare to Dream

Like My Brother: Four Young Tiwi Women Dare to Dream

Like My Brother is an inspiring film about four young Tiwi women who dare to dream. This is a story of sport as a force for change and a bridge between worlds as the girls encounter triumphs and disappointments before defining success on their own terms. 

The ILF is proud to promote this documentary to Australia.

  • Posted 16 October, 2024


350,000 people join search for Tjanpi the lost dog at Sydney Opera House on Indigenous Literacy Day

350,000 people join search for Tjanpi the lost dog at Sydney Opera House on Indigenous Literacy Day

On Wednesday 4 September, we celebrated Indigenous Literacy Day (ILD) with the theme: ‘Be A Proud Voice For Country’, including launching three beautiful new bilingual books. 

  • Posted 25 September, 2024


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