A warning this next story contains the image of an Indigenous person who has died, used with the permission of his family. After the long-awaited coronial findings into the 2019 death of Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker were handed down this week the local community and advocates in the Northern Territory are grappling with how to prevent another tragedy. But in the years since the inquest began punitive approaches to young offending have increased in some jurisdictions and stakeholders are urging policy makers to change course.
