Summary
Bunjilwarra Koori Youth Alcohol & Drug Healing Service is a residential rehabilitation and healing service for Aboriginal young people aged between 16 and 25 years.
The topics covered in this submission include:
- Lack of housing
- Racism
- Education and truth telling
- Stereotypes and misconceptions
- Connection to culture, language and family
- Fatherhood
- The cycle of incarceration
- Importance of Bunjilwarra
- Sport
- Land injustice
- Final thoughts – recommendations for change
Date: 17 November 2023