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    about How many missing/murdered aboriginal women are there how the RCMP and another organization called the SOWC have a different information on the real statics of missing and murder indigenous women’s the SOWC also claims that RCMP officers are sexual assaulting and physically assaulting aboriginal women but the RCMP said how could there be such claim if hasn’t been reported. The main discussion is what are the real number of missing aboriginal females in Canada is it 68 females that are murdered

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    and living conditions can indirectly or directly impact on health (Butler-Jones‚ 2008). Although housing conditions for Aboriginal peoples have improved in the past decade‚ according to the 2006 census‚ Aboriginal are four times more likely than non-Aboriginal people to live in overcrowded‚ and three times as likely to live in a dwelling in need of major repairs (Statistics Canada‚ 2008). Inadequate housing can lead to health problems‚ such as respiratory diseases‚ allergies‚ and mental –health problems

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    The Impact of Domestic Violence on the Aboriginal Community Domestic violence in Aboriginal communities is a cause for concern relating directly to Aboriginal women’s health and safety. According to Kubik‚ Bourassa‚ and Hampton (2009)‚ “in CanadaAboriginal women have faced destruction in their communities and families as a result of multiple forms of oppression. Aboriginal women experience the highest rates of violence and abuse of any population in Canada” (p.29). Domestic violence is defined

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    Aboriginals Imagine being treated in a degraded way‚ deprived from communicating in your own language and unable to make use of your knowledge and traditions because of discriminatory beliefs about your culture and appearance. The following paper is an attempt to give a thorough explanation on residential schools and their impact on Aboriginal people by examining theoretical perspectives on their current education. One must first examine why residential schools came into being. Fear of others

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    countries have improved. People live longer and are better educated‚ especially when considering first world countries like Canada and the United States. Unfortunately‚ this is not the case for all individuals. Even groups of people living in first world nations suffer from heath related issues due to poor resources and neglect. Distribution and funding of resources has always been an issue‚ especially when considering who gets these resources and how much of it. The aboriginal people of North America are

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    STATISTICS SIGNIFICANCE Statistic 1: 28% of the Aboriginal community are victims of at least one crime compared to 18% of non-Aboriginals. 163 violent incidents of becoming a victim of crime among 1000 Natives 74 violent incidents of becoming a victim of crime among 1000 non-Natives Natives experience more than double the overall victimization rates than non-Indigenous people Significance: This data showcases the overall injustices discrimination this social group feels in Canadian society. Social

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    Should the Prime Minister and the government say sorry to the aboriginal people? The Indigenous people of Australia have had a controversial place throughout Australian history. They have been a racial minority in society and have been the victims of cultural conflict. Australian Aboriginal culture is unique and complex. It existed at least 50‚000 years ago and is one of the world ’s longest surviving cultures. Grambial tribes were the first Australian Aborigines to have met the white settlers

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    Government introduced the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition Bill 2012 (Cth) (the Bill) to Parliament on 28 November 2012. It was given Royal Assent on 27 March 2013 and became known as the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition Act 2013 (Cth) (the Act). Who the legislation is for The purpose of the Act may be found in its long title‚ which is to provide for the recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) peoples‚ and for related purposes

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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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    Current Issues With Integrating Aboriginal Content in Canada Ontario‚ the province with the largest population of aboriginals‚ put forth an educational framework that suggested a need for a curriculum that incorporated Aboriginal cultures and perspectives in order to improve Aboriginal student learning outcomes (Kim‚ 2015). Kim (2015) analyzed the Ontario grades 7-12 textbooks in order discover the extent and quality of aboriginal content within the Ontario science curriculum documents. From

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