Population + Land
What land are we on right?
Bun wurrung and Woi wurrung
What are liaison officers in hospitals
staff member from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community who provides culturally safe support, advocacy, and communication links between patients, families, and healthcare or justice services
Understanding agreement
Coming to the realisation that individuals may say yes or no to avoid uncomfortable situations and scenarios and ensuring that this consent/understanding is informed and understanding
In 2021, what percentage of the Victoria population was made up by Indigenous peoples?
1%
What does ACCHS stand for?
Aboriginal community controlled health services
Yarning
Conversational dialogue that builds trust and shares information with story telling as opposed to direct, formal questioning
How many indigenous languages are present in Victoria?
38-44
Whats a call service available for Indigenous Australians experiencing mental health issues or distress? (Has two numbers at the start)
13Yarn
Non-verbal Cues
Averting direct contact, which is valued as a sign of deep respect as opposed to disinterest and avoidance