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Bush medicine put to the test in WA

In a bid to reduce substance abuse in Indigenous youth, Kidja elders in Warman Community,  East Kimberley, Western Australia are starting to use traditional healing, bush medicine and Language.

Troubled youth who want help are brought to the bush camp, where they spend three weeks learning bush medicine, dance and language.

You can watch the full Living Black documentary on the SBS website.

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