Our videos

In tribute to NAIDOC2018 theme ‘Because of Her, We Can!’, Djirra’s ‘Hidden Figures’ brings to the fore the purpose, meaning and value of life of each and every Aboriginal woman - those in the spotlight and all those hidden in the shadows.
In 2017, Djirra proudly launched a Victorian State Government-funded video which talks to our Koori youth about healthy relationships. Unhealthy behaviours can happen in any relationship, the important thing is to draw on the strength of your support network. This is Kiah’s story...
In 2016, FVPLS Victoria launched our Solutions to Addressing Family Violence, calling for the support of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, who are the key to creating change.
In 2016, Sisters Day Out faced funding uncertainty and a campaign was launched to Save Sisters Day Out. This extended video tells the story of Sisters Day Out and why it is so important for our women and our community.

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Factsheets

Family Violence

Family violence is sometimes called “domestic violence”, “abuse” or “an abusive relationship”. Family violence can happen to anyone. You have the right to feel safe at home. You have the right to BE SAFE at home. You should not be living in fear.

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Child Protection

Djirra’s Aboriginal Family Violence Legal Service can assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families where child protection is involved due to family violence. This includes non-Aboriginal carers of Aboriginal children.

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Guide to VOCAT

The Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal (VOCAT) was created by the Victorian Government to acknowledge and provide financial assistance to victims of violent crime committed in Victoria. Victims of crime are people who are physically or psychologically injured as a result of a violent crime.

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