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Why Warriors is committed to developing Indigenous Communities. Funds we raise go towards supporting and training Indigenous clan based businesses.

“The crisis for [Aboriginal people] is grave, but there is a way forward. When we understand the factors that create this loss of control then strategies can be developed to counter them....”

Richard Trudgen
Director & Author of Why Warriors Lie Down & Die

Why Warriors has been established to develop solutions to the some of the problems faced by Indigenous Australian people. We specialize in providing practical Cross-cultural training, drawing from our understanding of traditional and contemporary Indigenous culture. We provide the knowledge and skills to create effective strategies for developing Indigenous communities, with a particular focus on remote Indigenous communities in Australia's Northern Territory where the situation for Aboriginal people is most dire.

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The Blame Game.

It is the easiest thing to lay blame. It is also very easy to assume that you are being blamed by someone else. Recently, I have become more aware of the way groups all working to help Indigenous people fight against each other, laying blame or putting up walls. The clash of cultures that occurs within and among organisations working with Indigenous can result in what I call the 'blame game'. A dynamic that people brings added stress and disfunction to the whole system. The blame game is notable both between dominant culture workers and Indigneous people, as well as between different Indigneous groups.

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