Section 1. A review of literature on Indigenous violence -- Quantitative analyses -- Qualitative analyses -- Causes of violence -- Underlying factors of violence -- Situational factors -- Precipitating causes -- Customary violence and the problem of the abnormal enculturation of violence -- Alcohol and violence -- Powerlessness and helplessness amongst Indigenous men -- Section 2. Forms of Indigenous violence -- On the classification of violence -- Section 3. Violence programs in Indigenous communities -- Program profiling -- The identified violence prevention programs in Indigenous communities -- Description of program categories -- Programs not included in this survey -- Descriptions of individual program categories -- Classification of violence programs according to their time of implementation -- Findings of the program suvey -- Deficiencies of literature on violence programs -- More can be done -- Section 4. Strategies for combating Indigenous violence -- Understanding the cause for community-driven programs -- Starting a violence program in a community -- The need for holistic composite programs -- Relationships and partnerships between groups -- Program evaluation -- Summary of guidelines for local violence strategies -- Some Indigenous violence priorities.0
Summary
Indigenous Australians are by far over represented as both victims and perpetrators in all forms of violent crime in Australia