What Did Vietnam Contribute To Australian Culture
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22 August 2013 | | | | | | 22/08/13 | Gudied | Performance | |
Australia is a very different and diverse country (Australia Government, 2013), compared to other countries in the world; Australia is the second largest multicultural country, Multicultural means multiple or different cultures. It can sometimes specify various races or ethnic groups (Dictionary.com, 2013). Australia is a democratic society, were all cultures are fee and have a right to a vote an opinion and a voice. Australia shows that it is a Multicultural country by welcoming different cultures to the land , Australia has a variety of different cultures for instance, the Vietnamese, Africans, Europeans, …show more content…
Philippines, India, Chinese, Japanese, Mongolians, Afghans and many more cultures that have arrived in Australia over the years. When Australia was viewed as singled culture country in 1850’s where laws such as the White Australian Policy was introduced and forced out different cultures, the law was then removed in 1973 by the Labor government, letting refugees and different cultures, welcome to Australia. In today’s society, all these different cultures have contributed to the Australian community by introducing new foods, exotic animals, languages, tourism, technology and different religions. (Parliament of Australia , 2013)
Why and when did they Vietnamese move to Australia?
The Vietnamese moved to Australia according to the History Learning, in 1975 and over 348,815 Vietnamese people arrived by boat over between the years of 1975 and 2001 (Australia Government, 2013). The reason the Vietnamese migrated to Australia was because of the Vietnam War. After the war people who worked for the South Vietnam government were in jail, life became miserable and they had no religion or freedom, South Vietnam feared the rule of other communist masters from the North of Vietnam, many of the south who fought against Vietnam were executed, or put into prison or re-education camps. From 1975 to 2001 many people fled Vietnam, as air flight out of Vietnam was not an option many took to flee by boat to start a new life. The first boat arrived in Darwin in April 1976 carrying 25 Vietnamese people; over the next five years there were 2059 Vietnamese boat arrivals with the last arriving in August 1981 (ABC, 2013)
How were the Vietnamese treated?
The Vietnamese were treated badly and unfairly due the the unpopular nature of the war, the reason they were treated poorly was because the Australians and American families held the Vietnamese people responsible for the war, although many of Vietnamese did not approve of the war either. The reason the Vietnamese were so baldly hated, was because the Australian people thought that they were fighting against Vietnam but some didn’t know that the South of Vietnam were fighting with Australia and American troops. The Vietnamese were discriminated against because of their race and the Australians didn’t understand their culture and traditions. (Department of Veterans Affairs, 2013)
What did the Vietnamese contribute to Australian Culture?
The Vietnamese presence in Australia has contributed to Australian Culture by the Vietnamese by there language which is taught in some schools across the country, they have changed the Australian Culture with there religion beliefs and there celebrations, they have contributed to Australian Culture with there national cuisines, music and clothing (NSW Government , 2010), The Vietnamese have contributed to the Australian Economy by the Vietnamese opening there small business, they also make more money from the Vietnamese from them trading with other countries with Australia. (Australia Government, 2013)
What do the Vietnamese offer today?
Today the Vietnamese due to the increase in population and its development, it ‘s now offers Australia opportunities to participate in the Vietnamese Cultures (Department of Veterans Affairs, 2013). The Vietnamese offer Australia, a variety of different goods, the Vietnamese have to offer, there national cuisines, religion, sports, plants, medicine techniques and martial arts and self-defense techniques. (NSW Government , …show more content…
2010)
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2011, the end of, for the fifth consecutive year, and the number of forcibly displaced people worldwide still exceeded 42 million.[11].
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22 August 2013 | | | | | | 22/08/13 | Gudied | Performance | |
Australia is a very different and diverse country (Australia Government, 2013), compared to other countries in the world; Australia is the second largest multicultural country, Multicultural means multiple or different cultures. It can sometimes specify various races or ethnic groups (Dictionary.com, 2013). Australia is a democratic society, were all cultures are fee and have a right to a vote an opinion and a voice. Australia shows that it is a Multicultural country by welcoming different cultures to the land , Australia has a variety of different cultures for instance, the Vietnamese, Africans, Europeans, …show more content…
Philippines, India, Chinese, Japanese, Mongolians, Afghans and many more cultures that have arrived in Australia over the years. When Australia was viewed as singled culture country in 1850’s where laws such as the White Australian Policy was introduced and forced out different cultures, the law was then removed in 1973 by the Labor government, letting refugees and different cultures, welcome to Australia. In today’s society, all these different cultures have contributed to the Australian community by introducing new foods, exotic animals, languages, tourism, technology and different religions. (Parliament of Australia , 2013)
Why and when did they Vietnamese move to Australia?
The Vietnamese moved to Australia according to the History Learning, in 1975 and over 348,815 Vietnamese people arrived by boat over between the years of 1975 and 2001 (Australia Government, 2013). The reason the Vietnamese migrated to Australia was because of the Vietnam War. After the war people who worked for the South Vietnam government were in jail, life became miserable and they had no religion or freedom, South Vietnam feared the rule of other communist masters from the North of Vietnam, many of the south who fought against Vietnam were executed, or put into prison or re-education camps. From 1975 to 2001 many people fled Vietnam, as air flight out of Vietnam was not an option many took to flee by boat to start a new life. The first boat arrived in Darwin in April 1976 carrying 25 Vietnamese people; over the next five years there were 2059 Vietnamese boat arrivals with the last arriving in August 1981 (ABC, 2013)
How were the Vietnamese treated?
The Vietnamese were treated badly and unfairly due the the unpopular nature of the war, the reason they were treated poorly was because the Australians and American families held the Vietnamese people responsible for the war, although many of Vietnamese did not approve of the war either. The reason the Vietnamese were so baldly hated, was because the Australian people thought that they were fighting against Vietnam but some didn’t know that the South of Vietnam were fighting with Australia and American troops. The Vietnamese were discriminated against because of their race and the Australians didn’t understand their culture and traditions. (Department of Veterans Affairs, 2013)
What did the Vietnamese contribute to Australian Culture?
The Vietnamese presence in Australia has contributed to Australian Culture by the Vietnamese by there language which is taught in some schools across the country, they have changed the Australian Culture with there religion beliefs and there celebrations, they have contributed to Australian Culture with there national cuisines, music and clothing (NSW Government , 2010), The Vietnamese have contributed to the Australian Economy by the Vietnamese opening there small business, they also make more money from the Vietnamese from them trading with other countries with Australia. (Australia Government, 2013)
What do the Vietnamese offer today?
Today the Vietnamese due to the increase in population and its development, it ‘s now offers Australia opportunities to participate in the Vietnamese Cultures (Department of Veterans Affairs, 2013). The Vietnamese offer Australia, a variety of different goods, the Vietnamese have to offer, there national cuisines, religion, sports, plants, medicine techniques and martial arts and self-defense techniques. (NSW Government , …show more content…
2010)
Bibliography
2011, the end of, for the fifth consecutive year, and the number of forcibly displaced people worldwide still exceeded 42 million.[11].
"Boat arrivals in Australia since 1976 – Parliament of Australia." Home – Parliament of Australia. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2013. <http://www.aph.gov.au/about_parliament/parliamentary_departments/parliamentary_library/pubs/bn/2012-2013/boatarrivals>.
"Australia and the Vietnam War | Aftermath." Australia and the Vietnam War. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2013. <http://vietnam-war.commemoration.gov.au/aftermath/>.
"Facts sheet ." immi . N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Aug. 2013. < http://www.immi.gov.au/media/fact-sheets/08abolition.htm >.
"NSW." from-there-vietnam-to-here-australia. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2013. <www.migrationheritage.nsw.gov.au/stories/from-there-to-here/from-there-vietnam-to-here-australia/ >.
"Our country | australia.gov.au." Home | australia.gov.au. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2013. <http://australia.gov.au/about-australia/our-country>.
"Things | Define Things at Dictionary.com." Dictionary.com - Free Online English Dictionary. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2013.
<http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/things>.