What many Australians misunderstand about family violence (w/ Wynetta Dewis)

Warning: This episode deals with family violence. If you find it distressing or need support, you can call 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732).

Wynetta Dewis is a proud Torres Strait Islander woman and the CEO of the Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service (QIFVLS). She is also chair of National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services and the Joint Council Representative for Queensland on Closing the Gap.

In the season finale of 'Listen Learn Respect', Wynetta speaks with Jess about Closing the Gap Target (13): Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and households are safe.

Listen Learn Respect is the National Apology Foundation’s motto – and the name of this podcast. The not-for-profit foundation was set up after Prime Minister Kevin Rudd left politics to monitor progress ...