Leaders push for culturally appropriate education to combat DV and elder abuse

"There's violence caused by young children against family, against their grandparents, their mothers and fathers," Ms Long said.

"Groups of young children will go around being violent to other groups of young children.

"There's a lot of violence caused by drugs and alcohol."

In Halls Creek and the surrounding Indigenous communities, violence does not just occur behind closed doors — it can become a public spectacle.