Business chiefs back boarding scholarships for indigenous students

DOZENS of prominent Australians have joined a campaign to raise funds for boarding scholarships for indigenous high school students.

DOZENS of prominent Australians have joined a campaign to raise funds for boarding scholarships for indigenous high school students.

Today, the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation begins a series of advertisements to promote the campaign, backed by Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce, Fortescue CEO Andrew Forrest and former Commonwealth Bank CEO David Murray.

See the new advertisement here.