In April 2008, the Mullighan Inquiry recommended that a number of safe houses should be built on the APY Lands. In this program, the Paper Tracker talks with Andrea Mason, Coordinator of the Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara... read on

Andrea Mason is the Coordinator of the Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women’s Council. In this interview, Andrea discusses a report the Council prepared for the South Australian Government in 2009. The report looks at the... read on

In April 2008, the Mullighan Inquiry recommended that a number of safe houses should be built in APY communities “for Anangu, particularly children who need short-term sanctuary from abuse”... read on

For many years, communities on the west coast of South Australia – including Yalata – called on governments to establish safe houses for Aboriginal women and children escaping family violence. In 2007, the State and Federal Governments agreed to establish two safe houses in Ceduna... read on

In 2005, the State and Commonwealth Governments promised to support Yalata community through the delivery of a strategic response to family violence. This joint commitment included funding for the construction of a multi-purpose community centre to which a swimming pool would be attached... read on