Case Studies and Projects
Gambling Harm Project: Let’s Start yarning about gambling.
About the project
We worked with Iscariot Media project team to deliver focus groups and yarning interviews with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Island people Far North Queensland. Using principles of cultural safety and community engagement. Jarraga co-developed a culturally engaged approach to conduct yarns with groups and individuals.
Community members were invited to share their stories and give voice on the development of Let’s Start yarning about gambling resources.
Community Support Centre Innisfail
About the project
We delivered cultural capability training to the Community Support Centre Innisfail. An important part of the training included place-based learning which honours the land and the traditional owners the Mamu people. Mamu Elders shared their wisdom and truths including the impact of colonisation and the resilience of their people.
Our training supported a collective knowledge of the history of place and supports learning from the past and the present.
The Cultural Capability training included
· defining cultural capability
· Identifying Cultural safety
· Personal and organisational strategies to support the development and implementation of a culturally safe service.