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    through never giving up on their shared dream with Indigenous Elder Colin Freddie (ECF) to provide purposeful education to Aboriginal students whom would otherwise potentially become uneducated. The couple appear to promote the core values of Aboriginal Terms of Reference whereby they demonstrate self-determination in enhancing political and social development for Aboriginal peoples‚ they establish positive social change (Oxenham‚ 1999) by helping children to be released from the town where alcohol

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    Aboriginal women in Western Canada have been faced with challenges and adversity in many aspects of their everyday lives. It is important to identify and analyze some of the reasons why there are a high proportion of Aboriginal women involved in the sex trade in Western Canada. This analysis is to further demonstrate the state and society’s implications and effects on the lives of these women‚ and how they have shaped the world that sex trade workers in Canada are forced to live in day in and day

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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 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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    Contemporary Aborigional SpiritualitiesDiscuss how aboriginal spirituality is determined by the dreaming -Kinship-Ceremonial Life -Obligations to the land and peopleAboriginal spirituality is determined by the kinship because kinship is the fabric of traditional aborigional society. In this extended family everybody is related through the complex web of the dreaming.Tribes are made up of clans decended from a spirit ancestor denoted by a totem. The natural totem is from the clans region. It unifies

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    Moreover‚ "Aboriginal people" is a communal title for the original popular of North America (AANDC‚ 2015). The prejudice against the Aboriginal people still continues today‚ it is not as severe and oppressive as it used to be; however‚ it still remains today and is entrenched in the legal‚ education‚ and health care systems (Morrison et al.‚ 2008). Aboriginal people are more prone to be sent to prison especially because they are unable to compensate their fines and receive inadequate representation

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    Aboriginal Self-Government at the National Level: Progressing towards a Legitimate Goal The Royal Proclamation of 1763‚ and the Constitution Act‚ 1982 that reaffirmed the existing rights of Aboriginals‚ both establish that it is legitimate for Aboriginal self-government to be located at the national level. A nation-to-nation relationship shows the greatest respect for the sovereignty of the Aboriginal peoples and therefore have the greatest legitimacy. However‚ it would impossible for Aboriginal

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    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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    Social Studies‚ I have learnt about the history‚ culture‚ and traditions of Aboriginal people in Canada. There were many different topics that were discussed including‚ Residential Schools‚ life on reserves‚ and missing Indigenous women. All of these topics contain information that I found extremely concerning and appalling. To begin with‚ I would like to discuss the conditions in which people on reserves live in. Aboriginal people living on reserves live in horrendous conditions. They live in small

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    Hir PEOPLE‚ POWERE AND POLITICS – ABORIGINAL ISSUES GENERAL OVERVIEW Dispossession The arrival and settlement of the British in Australia was not peaceful. As the colonies spread across the continent‚ Aboriginal people were dispossessed and displaced from their lands‚ killed in battles for their land‚ or by hunting parties. The settlers often resorted to inhumane techniques such as the poisoning of waterholes. The estimates of the numbers of Aboriginal people who died in frontier conflict vary

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