Be Ward

Intensive Case Manager Youth Throughcare, North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency

Be has worked in a diversity of cross-cultural contexts internationally since 1997, and in the youth and mental health sectors in Central Australia since 2007, including living and working with Luritja youth and families in the remote First Nation community of Papunya from 2009 to 2013.

Be is also an Advanced TaKeTiNa Facilitator and has worked delivering this therapeutic somatic mindfulness process to groups both in the NT and internationally over the last 9 years.

For the last two years he has continued to support First Nation boys and young men who are in contact with the criminal justice system through his relational work as an Intensive Case Manager for Youth Throughcare at NAAJA.