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Understanding the impact of colonisation and integenerational trauma and grief

• Tell us about how the project was informed by an understanding of the relationship between colonisation and subsequent intergenerational trauma in the community?

• How did the project assist participants to manage these issues?

Developed to address issues in the local community

• How did the project identify an understanding of the nature of trauma at a local level in the community where the project was implemented?

• How did the project connect and build on local strengths and resources and overcome gaps or barriers in local service infrastructure?

Driven by local leadership

• What was the governance structure that guided implementation of the initiative?

• How were key community members, service providers and others engaged in the process?

Have a developed theory and evidence base

• What theory and evidence was used to inform the work that was undertaken within the project?

• How did the project balance cultural practice with therapeutic practice or combine these to assist with healing?

Combine Western methodologies with Indigenous healing

• How was local cultural practice incorporated into the project?

• How did the project balance cultural practice with therapeutic practice or combine these to assist with healing?

Build individual, family and community capacity to manage trauma

• What stategies were implemented to provide trauma-informed, culturally safe and secure healing support?

• What approaches were adopted to support individuals, their families and the broader community on their healing journey?

Proactive rather than reactive

• How did the project address the causes rather than just the symptoms of trauma in the community?

Incorporate strong evaluation frameworks

• Did the project have clearly identified aims and objectives and was it specifically targeted to a group within the community? (eg. men, women, young people)

• What data measurement or evaluation systems were established to help track outcomes of the project to ensure success?

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