Anangu Family Violence Program

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Anangu Family Violence Program
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• Structure - AFVP
• Manager
• Clinical Manager
• 2X2 Program Officers
• Cultural Brokers

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Structure - IFVOP Manager 4 Co-ordinators Commu
nity Facilitators
Bathurst Island
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• Communities AFVP
• Amata (SA)
• Warburton (WA)
• Iwantja (SA)
• Warakurna (WA)
• Pukutja (SA)

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Communities IFVOP Tiwi Islands
Oenpelli Daly River Elcho Island
Ntaria Yuendumu
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• AFVP
• Anangu Family Violence
• Recognising and responding to anger
• Violence Traditional ways and now.
• Motivation
• Dynamics of Family Violence and change
• Change
• How violence effects families and communities
• Violence and Substance Abuse
• Violence and Substance Abuse
• Racism
• Jealousy and how to change it.
• Controlling behaviours
• Food/Eating and ways of speaking and listening
• Trust/fear
• Fathers and fathering

Amata Community
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Catholic Church Bathurst Island
IFVOP Indigenous family violence Past life
experience Personal values and beliefs Cultural
context of violence Intergenerational aspects of
violence The law and family violence Recognising
and responding appropriately to anger Violence
and substance abuse Motivation to
change Controlling behaviours versus equality
Power versus equality Elder abuse Dynamics of
family violence and self-talk Relationships and
taking responsibility for own behaviours Resolving
conflict without violence Indigenous spiritual
healing Revision and relapse prevention
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Program Challenges
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Mt Connor
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Lasseter Highway
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Western Australia
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Warakurna Western Australia
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Giles Weather Station - WA
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Warakurna Western Australia
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Radio hut Nguiu Bathurst Island