Indigenous Family Violence Prevention Forum, 2008
Addressing Problems - Sharing Solutions
2008 Forum Report
Keynote addresses
- Speech (PDF) presented by Pat Anderson, Co-Chair of the Board of Inquiry into Protection of Aboriginal Children from Sexual Abuse and co-author of Little Children are Sacred Report.
- Professor Chris Cunneen, NewSouth Global Chair in Criminology, UNSW. “Improving Responses to Family and Domestic Violence in Queensland Indigenous Communities” (paper not available).
- Presentation (PDF) by Randal Ross, Rowan Nicks & Russell Drysdale Research Fellow, Indigenous Men’s Health Research, Indigenous Health Unit, James Cook University
Plenary Panel – Addressing Problems
- Trevor Binjuda, Alternatives to Aggression Program, Relationships Australia, Cairns (presentation not available).
- Presentation (PDF) by Lisa Kambouris, Panyappi Project, Metropolitan Aboriginal Youth Team, South Australia.
Plenary Panel – Deadly Programs - Learning Through Practice
- Presentation (PDF) by Coleen Jensen, Street Based Outreach Service.
- Presentation (PDF) by Chelsea Barba, Healthy Happy Families Program, Wuchopperen.
- Presentation (PDF) by Moogie Patu, Co-ordinator, Strong Families Team, and Children’s Services, Northern Territory Government.
Yarning Circle presentation
- Presentation (PDF) by Melissa Bryan, Co-ordinator, Far West Multi-Purpose Healing Service: “Working in Cunnamulla”.