Walama List Elder, Sydney
Barbara completed a Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledges Majoring in Aboriginal Health (Southern Cross University Lismore). She then completed a Diploma in Counselling (ACAP Sydney) followed by a Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Trauma Recovery and Practice (Distinction) at University of Wollongong.
These qualifications have ensured that Aunty Barbara's work in the Walama List has Academic credibility, which has strengthened acceptance of the Trauma Informed Approach to recidivism that is vitally necessary to lay the groundwork on which to build a future for Aboriginal Peoples wishing to leave custody permanently.
Barbara completed a Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledges Majoring in Aboriginal Health (Southern Cross University Lismore). She then completed a Diploma in Counselling (ACAP Sydney) followed by a Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Trauma Recovery and Practice (Distinction) at University of Wollongong.
These qualifications have ensured that Aunty Barbara's work in the Walama List has Academic credibility, which has strengthened acceptance of the Trauma Informed Approach to recidivism that is vitally necessary to lay the groundwork on which to build a future for Aboriginal Peoples wishing to leave custody permanently.