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    When Australia was colonised‚ in 1788 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were already on the land‚ living with political and legal and social systems in a community. Aboriginal land was taken over by British colonists‚ saying the land belonged to no one‚ which is referred to as‚ “Terra Nullius”‚ but was then taken over by white people. In 1937‚ the Government held a conference on Aboriginal matters‚ which agreed that Aboriginal people should be introduced into the wider white population

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    ANTHROPOLOGY---CHAPTER 11 HAND-OUTS ON : “MARITAL RESIDENCE AND STRUCTURE OF KINSHIP “ In this chapter‚ we studied the marital residence explains the newly married couple usually establishes a place of residence apart from parents or relatives( neolocal residence). But about 95% of the world’s societies have some pattern of residence whereby the new couple settles within‚ or very close to‚ the household of the parents or some other close relative of the groom or bride. Neolocal (new-place) residence

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    Key Terms - Assimilation - The policy of trying to make people change their culture or way of life and adapt to a new culture. - Feminist - Someone who supports womans rights - Native Title - Recognition in the law that Aboriginals had ownership of the land - Protectionism - A policy the government introduced to "protect the aboriginies from themselves". - Reconciliation - To put aside a difference and come together as friends - Terra nullius - ’The land belongs to no one’ The Policy

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    perceived the innate right of self-government for Canada’s Aboriginal Peoples by discharging its Federal Policy Guide: Aboriginal Self-Government – The Government of Canada’s Approach to Implementation of the Inherent Right and the Negotiation of Aboriginal Self-Government (shorthand title is the "Strategy Guide")‚ which gives‚ to some degree: The Government of Canada perceives the characteristic right of self-government as a current Aboriginal directly under segment 35 of the Constitution Act‚ 1982

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    Firefly From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Firefly (disambiguation). |Firefly | |[pic] | |Photuris lucicrescens[1] | |Scientific classification | |Kingdom: |Animalia | |Phylum: |Arthropoda | |Class: |Insecta |

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    Changing Rights and Freedoms of Aboriginal People Since the European invasion in 1788‚ Aboriginals have been treated poorly by the Australian government and have struggled to retain their rights and freedoms. Conflict emerged as the British colony expanded and Aboriginal land was taken from them. Due to conflict between the Aborigines and the British settlers‚ they were treated poorly and were refused rights and freedom. They were at risk under unfair industrial relations processes where they were

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    The Health of today’s Indigenous Australians is burdened with chronic and communicable disease‚ infant mortality and morbidity‚ substance misuse‚ poor nutrition‚ emotional distress‚ increased hospitalization‚ lower levels of access to health care‚ and are at a greater socio-economic disadvantage than other Australians. This has become a national health priority as the decline in health in Indigenous Australians has led to a more than seventeen year gap in life expectancy than other Australians.

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    At the tips of the boomerangs‚ you will see the Aboriginal symbol for four people sitting down. This is where my story begins. I live in a family of four with strict way of life. The symbol has a reddish-orange outside to show how my brother and I were disciplined and taught. The second ring shows a yellow color which represents the wisdom our parents have passed down to us. The final dot is a dark blue that shows the tears my family shed‚ and the sadness that hit all of us‚ which ultimately changed

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    The amount of missing aboriginal women in Canada is something that is not being recognized as the societal tragedy that it is. According to Amnesty International there are "more than 580 cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada‚ most within the last three decades. Because of gaps in police and government reporting‚ the actual numbers may be much higher" (Amnesty‚ 2014). Violence against aboriginal women is extremely high. "Aboriginal women are murdered at rates 5 and 10 times higher

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