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    Short Response - Dispossession Dispossession‚ that is‚ depriving the Aboriginal people of their land‚ identity and religious expression‚ has had a lasting impact on Aboriginal people and their spirituality. The forceful removal of the Indigenous Australians from their lands led to the forceful removal from their family and kinship groups‚ causing the destruction of Aboriginal spirituality. Through the eradication of the Dreamtime‚ the centre of their spirituality‚ their sense of identity and belonging

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    Aboriginal Education I am a student and a pre-service teacher in Australia. I have been lucky to have had a quality education. I am looking forward to graduate and become a full time teacher. It has been a rather challenging experience since people from my race still face some inequalities albeit minor in various sectors including education. I have always wondered what the source of these inequalities were and thus decided to carry out a study in the history of Australia in general but in particular

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    Indigenous to Down Under: The Aboriginal Australians Abstract This research paper explores the maltreatment by British colonizers of the Aboriginal Peoples of Australia. In that this ethnic group has suffered continued persecution and stratification in the land they rightfully own. Much of their rich culture has come near to disappearing under the Caste applied British oppression they have suffered since the late 18th century. This paper analyses the plight of this minority group based on ethnic

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    environment on which it emerged. Their geographic location contributes to cultural diversity as Aboriginal groups retain a unique affinity to land. Heritage is shaped by knowledge systems that are specific to the Country they occupy. However‚ in 1788‚ the Torres Strait – compromised of five distinct Aboriginal communities – was infiltrated with colonization and diminished cultural diversity by inflicting a Pan-Aboriginal identity. Indigenous people were aggregated under one category subjected to similar patterns

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    Contemporary Aboriginal Issues Assignment 3- Essay Topic 3: Discuss the political struggle for recognition of indigenous rights to land. In your answer‚ consider the benefits and limitations of the Native Title Act and recent United Nations criticisms of the current Act. For years we have witnessed the Indigenous population ’s political struggle for recognition of rights to Australian land. At times the effort appears to be endless and achieving recognition almost seems impossible. Native

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    Historic and Social Aspects Report • Agriculture and History In the past 200 years‚ European farming practices have caused more deterioration of the environment than the Aboriginal people did in 40 thousand. Aboriginals had a strong spiritual bond with the land and considered themselves as the custodians of the land and that they belonged to it. The Aborigines relied on excellent knowledge of the area‚ resulting in sustainable management of the land. They ensured there would be resources

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    Besides‚ they also do not have any financial institution that can provide them loans. "There is no Aboriginal organization that can guarantee sustainability. So‚ it’s not going to happen. Who are the people getting funding’? Weil-established organizations like the Salvation Army‚ pity groups? Related to the word partnership is sustainability. So how are you going to get sustainability from an Aboriginal group‚ organization‚ when historically they are never allowed to have any kind of economic base.

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    events during ’contact’ had lasting impacts on the First Nations. The notion of wealth‚ the growing dependence on Europeans‚ and Smallpox were all events that had lasting impacts on the First Nations culture even to this day. A large impact on Aboriginal peoples was their growing dependency on European culture. Tobacco was considered a sacred medicine and the First Nations people relied on the Europeans to provide it for them. The First Nations became extrememly dependent on the Europeans for items

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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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    moving in the world. Both text explores positive and negative themes of grieving‚ discrimination and growth. This is portrayed using various dramatic and language techniques. The 7 Stages of Grieving explores the personal and political history of Aboriginals‚ resulting in many challenges‚ hindering their transition in the world. The play is acted out by one woman‚ representing the ’everywoman’ as she tells her stories of grief and discrimination. Scene 2 Sobbing’ explores the theme of grief faced through

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