RichardŐs Aiga: A Samoan Care and Protection Story

Location:New Zealand
Subject:Child abuse, child protection, Samoan culture
Length:23 minutes
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Distributor:American Humane
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Description:From school reports, it appears that Richard has suffered bruises and cuts as a result of punishment from his father. Social Services becomes involved and initiates a family group conference to resolve this care and protection case. Almost the entire dramatization is done in native Samoan language, including the narration. Family and cultural traditions are woven into the process, which covers everything from preparation to outcomes.
Record No:3128
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