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Sovereignty was never ceded. No treaty was ever signed. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters on which this work is made, and that does not become less true with time, legislation or silence.
FREE 2B ME acknowledges Elders past, present and emerging. This body of work exists because systems cause harm when they ask people to become easier to accommodate. No community in this country has been asked to do that more often, or for longer, than First Nations peoples.
We hold that as a matter of practice, not sentiment.
Look wider before you decide what it means
Before you write it down, did they get to say it?
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Create and protect access before interpreting reduced engagement, distress or behaviour as resistance or incapacity.
Written for practitioners, supervisors, teams and organisations responsible for providing support.
Access, hidden cost and conditions.
Read together, they connect the life someone wants with the conditions that enable participation.
How can my life feel more like mine?
What changes when you stop treating yourself as the only place change can happen? Hidden effort, skills, support, health, relationships, conditions and authorship, without making conformity the goal.
This is a professional practice text. It sets out method, evidence expectations, scope and implementation. It does not certify competence, replace supervision, or authorise any practice beyond a practitioner’s qualifications, registration and governance.
Read this book on its own, with its companion, or both. Each book stands on its own.
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