The organisation I chose to do my report on is an Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia. This is an Aboriginal community controlled organisation in its own rights. This report provides the organisations History their aim and objectives. Also‚ it includes the services they provide to their members and their contact details. By choosing this organisation‚ it will provide
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INTERNATIONAL CHARTER FOR THE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF MONUMENTS AND SITES (THE VENICE CHARTER 1964) IInd International Congress of Architects and Technicians of Historic Monuments‚ Venice‚ 1964. Adopted by ICOMOS in 1965. Imbued with a message from the past‚ the historic monuments of generations of people remain to the present day as living witnesses of their age-old traditions. People are becoming more and more conscious of the unity of human values and regard ancient monuments as a common
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Aboriginals have always had a strong link between them and the land with the belief of the Dreamtime and the art‚ symbols‚ rituals and totems that came with it. After the white settlement‚ the way in which aboriginals lived their everyday life took a dramatic turn. It had affected their culture for many generations with a disconnection with the land to them. Captain cook arrived to Australia in 1770 and it was believed that there was at least 750 000 Aborigines living in 600 different tribes in
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the 1900’s by Australian authorities who held the idea that the aboriginal culture would die out. The authorities wrongly thought that the Aboriginal culture was a bad influence to the indigenous children. On top of that‚ they accused the indigenous families of abusing their children. But in reality‚ they had no proof; as a result‚ the Aboriginal tribes suffered and their family trees will be forever affected. Even though the aboriginals were treated poorly‚ it was by no means an isolated case. Native
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University I was unknown about Aboriginal people and their living conditions. I never thought any discrimination and racism would exist in Canada‚ since it is a developed country. For me‚ It was heart wrenching to discover how children were forced to leave home and kept in residential school far from their parents where they faced many physical‚ mental‚ and emotional abuse. I had never pictured such a terrible incident could happen in Canada. Besides‚ I believe that aboriginal people are lacking major
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ABORIGINAL ART THE DOT MYTH Jabit June 2012 Contents ABORIGINAL ART – THE DOT MYTH 3 Explain how the above has evolved and where dot art has come from 3 Aboriginal Art: Traditional to Contemporary 4 Research 5 When 5 Where 5 Who 6 Why the modern aboriginal “dot art” movement started? 6 Geoffrey Bardon 6 The Honey Ant Mural‚ July 1971 7 Pintupi people from the Western Desert 7 Diversity within “dot art” - showing two different artists works. 8 Uta Uta Tjangala - Traditional
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Mary Tran Mary Tran Content Page Religion and BELIEF SYSTEMS in AUSTRALIA POST 1945 1. Contemporary Aboriginal Spiritualties 2.1. Discuss how Aboriginal spirituality is determined by the Dreaming: * Kinship * Refers to the complex relationships of blood and spirit that exists between Aboriginal people; based on familial and totem relations that govern Aboriginal life by determining clan issues. * The Dreaming has determined people’s kinship ties and still pervades through
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Aboriginal people can expect to live up to twenty years less than non-Indigenous Australians. Indigenous life expectancy is so low because Aboriginal health standards in Australia are now so bad that 45% of Aboriginal men and 34% of women die before the age of 45. 71% die before they reach the age of 65. Australian Aboriginal people’s life expectancy is by far the worst. They die 20 years before the average non-Indigenous Australian dies.The average life expectancy of Australian Aboriginal people
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Aboriginal on Campus: A Note on Terminology The Aboriginal Resource Centre‚ in the Office of Intercultural Affairs‚ recognizes the fluidity of language and that‚ in the context of this land and community‚ certain terms are preferred or contested by different Indigenous people and communities. There are many terms associated with First Nations‚ Métis and Inuit people. Some Aboriginal people identify more closely with their nation or linguistic group designation‚ e.g. Ojibwe‚ while others prefer
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fluid‚ it changes over time due to political and social reformations. Due to Australia’s heavily multicultural past‚ historians have been faced with the daunting task of accurately depicting Australia’s history. On the one hand‚ Australia’s Aboriginal history dates back 20‚000 years‚ on the other‚ you have European settlement that goes back roughly two centuries. Which is the correct version? National Identity is constantly evolving in the sense that curriculums are constantly being revised
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