Suku Mentawai program officially underway!

Suku Mentawai program officially underway!

by | May 28, 2017 | Impact stories

Due to the wonderful response and support we’re receiving via our As Worlds Divide #wafsac – ‘watch a film, save a culture’ campaign, Suku Mentawai’s Cultural and Environmental Education Program (CEEP) is now officially underway. After many years of lengthy...
As Worlds Divide screens in Redfern and Bondi

As Worlds Divide screens in Redfern and Bondi

by | May 9, 2017 | Impact stories

Last week we shared Mentawai’s As Worlds Divide film and the #wafsac campaign with a packed audience at both 107 Projects in Redfern and the Bondi Pavilion, Bondi. The response from the people in these two Sydney communities was overwhelmingly positive, with more than...
Party with a Plan, Torquay Hotel

Party with a Plan, Torquay Hotel

by | Apr 30, 2017 | Impact stories

Thank you to Tom Robb and the Torquay Hotel for hosting Party with A Plan, a wonderful music festival that is generously donating all its profits to the Indigenous Education Foundation (IEF), and the incredible work of Friends of the Earth. The idea behind Party with...
As Worlds Divide screens at the Surfing World Museum

As Worlds Divide screens at the Surfing World Museum

by | Apr 22, 2017 | Impact stories

Following a week of sunshine and great waves for the World Surfing League’s Ripcurl Pro event at Bells Beach, we invited the Torquay coastal community along to a screening of our documentary film As Worlds Divide at the National Australian Surfing Museum. These...
As Worlds Divide film and #wafsac campaign launch

As Worlds Divide film and #wafsac campaign launch

by | Apr 3, 2017 | Impact stories

Thank you to everyone who attended the As Worlds Divide film premiere event last Friday, the 24th of March. The level of support and generosity for Suku Mentawai and the ‘watch a film, save a culture’ #wafsac campaign was truly inspiring. Together, we raised $20,000...
As Worlds Divide film premiere, tickets on sale!

As Worlds Divide film premiere, tickets on sale!

by | Mar 8, 2017 | Impact stories

We’re proud to announce that tickets to the premiere of our feature documentary film, As Worlds Divide, are now on sale. This event will take place at Deakin Edge, Federation Square on March 24th and will also celebrate the launch of our new charity, Indigenous...
As Worlds Divide film premiere event, SAVE THE DATE!

As Worlds Divide film premiere event, SAVE THE DATE!

by | Feb 9, 2017 | Impact stories

We’re elated to announce that our feature documentary film, As Worlds Divide will be premiering at Deakin Edge, Federation Square (Melbourne CBD) on the evening of March 24, 2017.  Further details about this exciting event will be made available very soon, but for now...

IEF seeking volunteers and interns!

by | Dec 1, 2016 | Impact stories

In 2017, the Indigenous Education Foundation – IEF will be launching a worldwide online campaign to assist in the preservation of Mentawai culture (West Sumatra, Indonesia) – as a prevention to long-term poverty. We are seeking volunteer/intern support to ensure this...