To Look Forward, We Look Back - Chapter 33

In some parts of Australia, especially in the more remote locations, there are real issues evolving around crime, despair and lack of opportunities for Original people, and in particular those of a younger age. In recent times, the declining state of affairs in Alice Springs has been front and centre. It is undeniable that billions of dollars have been spent in trying to remediate and many national targets have been set, yet are rarely met. But the problem is all the drama, crime and despair are merely symptoms, and there is a local solution that is far cheaper and guaranteed to succeed.

   And that solution is the primary focus of this presentation. This all about a vision some Old Way Elders and Keepers of Culture and Lore know will work, and the best thing is, if this did work and set a precedent, that there is no colour or race…