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Intergenerational trauma & family violence in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities

Intergenerational trauma & family violence in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities
Nov 28, 2019 · 31m 18s

This episode is a keynote address delivered by former ANROWS board director, Professor Victoria Hovane, from The Australian National University, and Doctor Mark Wenitong, from Apunipima Cape York Health Council....

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This episode is a keynote address delivered by former ANROWS board director, Professor Victoria Hovane, from The Australian National University, and Doctor Mark Wenitong, from Apunipima Cape York Health Council. In their address, Vickie and Mark discuss intergenerational trauma, and the effects this trauma has in terms of health, health system responses, and family violence in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities. Their keynote followed the Warawarni-gu Guma (Healing Together) Statement from the 2nd National Research Conference on Violence against Women, held in Sydney in May, 2018, and is referred to in their address. Vickie provides a conceptual framework for understanding intergenerational trauma and responses to family violence in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities, and what that looks like in policy. Mark explains how intergeneration trauma is seen and worked with in practice, and encouraging examples of trauma-based work in ending violence in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Vickie and Mark's PowerPoint presentation can be accesses from our website. This was recorded on the land of the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation, the Traditional Owners of the lands where Sydney city is situated today. Insights: the ANROWS podcast is part of ANROWS's commitment to disseminating and supporting the application of the evidence base that addresses violence against women and their children in Australia. CONTENT NOTE: This podcast episodes includes descriptions of violence and homicide which some may find confronting or distressing. Recommended support services include: 1800 RESPECT - 1800 737 732 and Lifeline - 13 11 14
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