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Author: Paul Herbert

  • Workshop – June 2024

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  • Workshop – November 2024

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    Culturally Aware in Professional Practice Thursday 27th June 2024 | 9:30am – 4:00pmLot Fourteen, Adelaide 5000 – The Circle, First Nations entrepreneur hub Sharing traditional Aboriginal culture, provide skills, techniques and methods for working with Aboriginal people, families and communities.Lunch and Refreshments Available Contact: Paul Jampajimpa HerbertInfo@pirlpa.com

  • Traditional Aboriginal Culture and Domestic Violence

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    I wonder if people realise that traditional Aboriginal culture was able to manage DV through the kinship system. It did this through the avoidance relationship between a husband and his mother-in-law. For those who do not know, in Australian traditional Aboriginal law all husbands are required to avoid their mother-in-laws. They cannot look at them,…

  • The Aboriginal Method of Learning

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    When I lived on country, in a remote Aboriginal community in the Northern Territory, my mother who is no longer among us, talked about the importance of the Aboriginal method of learning. It wasn’t until years later that it all made sense to me. Mum talked about Look, Listen and Learn. She explained it to…

  • The Aboriginal Spirit Mind Body

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    There are many different models of care and health systems out there. From what I have learnt from living out bush, for many Aboriginal nations its Spirit Mind Body, here’s why.To help you understand let’s use the computer, it’s something that you probably know very well.The body is the computer hardware.Our consciousness is the operating…