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    Meeting of Two Cultures

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    history. The meeting of the Aboriginals‚ the indigenous people of Australia‚ who had been inhabitants of Australia for at least 50‚000 years‚ and the first European settlers‚ who are said to first have settled around 200 years ago. When and how the Aboriginal people came to Australia is an on-going debate and there is such speculation that we cannot know definitively. They were thought to have arrived there by boat from South East Asia during the last ice age. Aboriginal tribes are the longest living

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    2 Introduction In the following pages I am going to try to identify and describe the kinship system and the habits and ways of the Australian Aborigines Aborigines 3 Australian Aboriginals The Australian Aborigines are a nomadic band of people that roam the outback of Australia. They walk for miles a day‚ rest at night‚ and then walk some more the next day. The men kill the animals of Australia for food and the women gather

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    The Australian Invasion

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    The European invasion of Australia in 1780 impacted upon the lives of all the Aboriginal people that lived in and around the invaded areas. When Captain Cook landed in Australia‚ he declared it as Terra Nullius‚ and this alone gives a significant insight as to the mentality of the British and their willingness to acknowledge the Aboriginal people and the importance that the land played in their daily lives. As the invaders brought with them their laws‚ ideals‚ diseases‚ livestock and people‚ the

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    Primal World Definition

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    Primal world perceives the existence of surrounding natural world is immersing with meaning whose significance to human and universe. Many terms are commonly applied to primal or indigenous peoples such as native‚ indigenous and aboriginal‚ each reflecting a certain focus or characteristic or a particular location or time period but deliberately maintain a difference for some reasons. Beyond variance and diversity‚ the issue that is most interesting about the primal world is the thread of common

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    Australian Aborigines

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    Some Australian Aboriginals have many names‚ like a birth name‚ personal name or a bush name and some have English speaking names. Their personal names aren’t used by English speakers‚ but by other Aboriginals in their community (Turpin 2000). In Australian Aboriginal culture‚ dreamtime is used when someone is talking about their or their family’s spirituality. It also has many meanings like “the period of creation‚ the moral order and the source of all spirits. Dreamtime can also refer to a

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    TALKING INTO ACCOUNT THE DIVERSITY OF THE DREAMING FOR ABRIGINAL PEOPLES. The Aboriginal people’s inextricable connection to the Land and the natural world provides a link between the people and the Dreaming. This untieable connection dictates their way of life‚ their Laws‚ their beliefs‚ their values and the way in which they treat others individually. This connection has lived and grown within every Aboriginal of different tribes for 40 000 years and are known to have the longest cultural history

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    Andy Goldsworthy Analysis

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    Andy Goldsworthy Andy Goldsworthy is able to create something aesthetically pleasing or conceptually pleasing out of absolutely nothing. He takes what he can from the land and produces sculptures by melting ice together‚ collecting wood or piling rocks in unique ways. Andy Goldsworthy creates his art using his bare hands alone‚ and while the art is still standing‚ he creates his own significant places. His art would often erode or collapse but for the brief time they are standing‚ his creations

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    All religions give us some kind of stress and anxiety reducing effect. They also impart us with an emotion of satisfaction and happiness. Religions offers hope that after we die there is another life. Christians believe that you go to heaven‚ Aboriginals believe that your spirit lives on and returns to significant sights within the country. Cherokee Indians have a similar belief to what happens after death – to Christianity beliefs. Cherokee Indians also believe that you rise up into a heavenly

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    strong imagery and emotive language portrayed in their poetry. Judith write is a famous Australian poet who wrote many poems that portrayed Australia’s Cultural Identity. Her poems ‘The Wonga Vine"‚ "Jet Flight Over Derby"‚ "A Country Town" and "Two Dreamtimes" strongly reflect the landscape‚ environment‚ history‚ beliefs and social issues that Australia‚ had during the times that Judith Wright lived through. Her poetry also reflects the modern cultural identity that Australia has now. Judith Wright

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    hundred on the Australian continent at the time of White arrival. Within each country‚ people lived in clan groups - extended families defined by the various forms Australian Aboriginal kinship. Inter-clan contact was common‚ as was inter-country contact‚ but there were strict protocols around this contact. The largest Aboriginal

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