Who is talking for us?: The silencing of the Aboriginal woman’s voice about violence
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posted on 2018-02-23, 00:00authored byM Longbottom, YL Roe, Bronwyn Fredericks
Aboriginal women have been speaking out and identifying solutions to violence against them for decades, despite recent reports seeking to suggest otherwise.
It’s time that governments and others listened to and acted on these longstanding calls for proper funding of community-based services, according to three “assertive and passionate” Aboriginal women and researchers, Marlene Longbottom, Dr Yvette Roe and Professor Bronwyn Fredericks in their contribution below to Croakey’s #JustJustice series.
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https://croakey.org/justjustice-tackling-the-over-incarceration-of-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples/
Funding
Category 3 - Industry and Other Research Income
History
Editor
Finlay SM; Williams M; McInerney M; Sweet M; Ward M
#JustJustice is a crowd-funded campaign that produced a series of articles at Croakey. These have been packaged into a free e-book.
Open Access
Yes
Cultural Warning
This research output may contain the names and images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people now deceased. We apologize for any distress that may occur.
External Author Affiliations
University of Newcastle; Institute of Urban Indigenous Health (IUIH)