Trauma Trails, Recreating Song Lines: The Transgenerational Effects of Trauma in Indigenous Australia

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Spinifex Press, 2010 - Aboriginal Australians - 339 pages
Providing a startling answer to the questions of how to solve the problems of generational trauma, Trauma Trails moves beyond the rhetoric of victimhood, and provides inspiration for anyone concerned about Indigenous and Non-Indigenous communities today. Judy Atkinson sensitively deals with trauma caused by abuse, alcoholism, and drug dependency.

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About the author (2010)

Judy Atkinson is of Jiman, Budjalung and Celtic-German heritage. She has worked in the field of violence/trauma for the last fifteen years. As Professor of Indigenous Australian Studies at Southern Cross University, she hopes to build bridges between Indigenous healing practice and Western trauma recovery process.

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