Using Yolŋu Marrparaŋ (wellbeing) resources to improve social and emotional wellbeing
A community-initiated developmental evaluation
Year granted: 2022
Organisation location: Yirrkala, NT
Chief Investigator: Minitja Marawali
Themes: Mental health and social and emotional wellbeing, Sovereignty
Project summary: This project centred around the Yolŋu cultural strength of marrparaŋ, a complex, multi-layered concept which can be loosely translated as wellbeing. The project will develop, implement and evaluate marrparaŋ resources to improve socio-cultural wellbeing in the Laynhapuy Homelands.
