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Existing knowledge, practice and responses to violence against women in Australian Indigenous communities : key findings and future directions prepared by Anna Olsen and Ray Lovett,

By: Olsen, Anna.
Contributor(s): Lovett, Ray.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: ANROWS Compass.Publisher: Sydney, NSW : ANROWS, 2016Description: electronic document (10 pages); PDF file: 1.01 MB.ISSN: 2204-9630 (online).Subject(s): INTERGENERATIONAL VIOLENCE | HISTORICAL TRAUMA | AUKATI TŪKINOTANGA | INDIGENOUS PEOPLES | FAMILY VIOLENCE | ABORIGINAL & TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLES | CHILD EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | CULTURAL ISSUES | INTERVENTION | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | JUSTICE | PROTECTIVE FACTORS | RISK FACTORS | VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | IWI TAKETAKE | AUSTRALIAOnline resources: Click here to access online ANROWS Compass, 2016, Issue 1Summary: This paper presents a brief summary of published literature currently available on Indigenous women and violence. This summary is based on the state of knowledge paper Existing knowledge, practice and responses to violence against women in Australian Indigenous communities [#4934] in which journal articles, evaluation reports and community reports were assessed and synthesised for information across four main areas of research: 1. What is known about violence against Indigenous women? 2. How do Indigenous women and communities see and experience the issue of violence against women (including definitions of family violence)? 3. What are the current responses (programs or approaches) to violence against women in Indigenous communities? 4. What are the Indigenous viewpoints on what works and what is needed? (From the Introduction). Record #4935
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ANROWS Compass, 2016, Issue 1

This paper presents a brief summary of published literature
currently available on Indigenous women and violence. This
summary is based on the state of knowledge paper Existing
knowledge, practice and responses to violence against women in Australian Indigenous communities [#4934] in which journal articles, evaluation reports and community reports were assessed and synthesised for information across four main areas of research:
1. What is known about violence against Indigenous women?
2. How do Indigenous women and communities see and
experience the issue of violence against women (including
definitions of family violence)?
3. What are the current responses (programs or approaches)
to violence against women in Indigenous communities?
4. What are the Indigenous viewpoints on what works and
what is needed? (From the Introduction). Record #4935