Supporting Yolŋu Cultural Knowledge in Milingimbi

Supporting Yolŋu Cultural Knowledge in Milingimbi

by IEF-admin | Apr 26, 2026 | Impact stories

For many years now, IEF has partnered with communities across the Asia-Pacific to support the documentation and preservation of cultural knowledge, language, and ecological wisdom. Today, we are excited to take an important step closer to home, supporting...
Mentawai’s indigenous language dictionary project reaching new milestones

Mentawai’s indigenous language dictionary project reaching new milestones

by IEF-admin | Dec 9, 2021 | Impact stories

2022 marks the beginning of the United Nations Decade of Indigenous Languages, and the Mentawai Cultural Education Foundation are already gearing up to publish a revised edition of their 2019 Mentawai (Rereiket) dictionary.  Worldwide, Indigenous languages are...
Support Mentawai community to help preserve their language, economic independence, and one of the world’s most pristine biosphere reserves

Support Mentawai community to help preserve their language, economic independence, and one of the world’s most pristine biosphere reserves

by Hoang | Sep 21, 2021 | Impact stories

Language is a shared experience. Imagine a student who returns home from school and lacks the ability to speak with their grandparents, close relatives, or even their parents. Indigenous Mentawai students face that reality every day. Indigenous Mentawai school and...

Recent Posts

  • Supporting Yolŋu Cultural Knowledge in Milingimbi
  • The Mentawai Cultural Arts & Education Centre takes shape well beyond expectations!
  • IEF Partners with Solid Rootz to Grow Indigenous-Led Cultural Education in East Arnhem Land
  • Honouring Tradition and Empowering Youth: IEF Supports Sinuruk Mattaoi’s Cultural Initiative
  • From Containers to Community: A Collective Effort for Indigenous Education

Recent Comments

  • IEF-admin on From Containers to Community: A Collective Effort for Indigenous Education
  • Karina Joyce on From Containers to Community: A Collective Effort for Indigenous Education
  • Dianna Rice on IEF Presents our Latest Annual Report
  • IEF-admin on Honouring Tradition and Empowering Youth: IEF Supports Sinuruk Mattaoi’s Cultural Initiative
  • Srikandi Putri on Honouring Tradition and Empowering Youth: IEF Supports Sinuruk Mattaoi’s Cultural Initiative