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The summary of Outcomes from the Shaping a Standard Symposium is now ready to download. Video recordings of three keynote speakers are also available to watch online. Visit the recordings page on this website to select them and also download the 3... Read more

Stay Connected online with multiple IEBA Webinars in May and June. Indigenous Education & Boarding Australia is hosting regular webinars to raise awareness of the Indigenous student boarding sector and issues that impact on Indigenous educatio... Read more

The Symposium and Awards Presentation in Geelong are still going ahead despite recent events. The small number of delegates and the boutique nature of the venues are key factors. Up to 90 delegates will gather at the Geelong Conference Centre whe... Read more

“If we are serious about closing the Indigenous education gap, we need to have a national Indigenous Cultural Boarding Standard,” states Anthony Bennett, Chairperson of Indigenous Education & Boarding Australia (IEBA). For young Indigenous... Read more

A 12-year-old Australian boy has become the youngest person to speak at the United Nations, demanding Australia stop putting children as young as 10 in jail. Dujuan Hoosan asked delegates as people in positions of power to learn from his own story an... Read more

Findings from a research project developed in 2014 are available to download. Resilience strategies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in boarding schools and healthcare are some of the focus areas. The research project is a par... Read more

The National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) has released the review undertaken into the investment in support for Indigenous secondary boarding by Grant Thornton Australia. Following the Study Away Review the Department of Prime Minister and... Read more

Congratulations to Yiramalay/Wesley Studio School for being awarded the ABSA-IEBA Excellence in Indigenous Boarding Award. The annual Award is a joint initiative of ABSA and IEBA. The Yiramalay/Wesley Studio School model is an excellent example of... Read more

Earlier this month IEBA called for the Australian parliament to act to increase incomes for Indigenous families and keep students in boarding. We congratulate the Morrison government on following through on their commitment to the 50 Years of ABSTUDY... Read more