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    As source _ depicts in 1993 the high court of Australia granted the Native Title Act which meant that Indigenous Australians could‚ “succeed in a claim‚ Indigenous people have to prove they have had a traditional connection to the land since 1788 and that their interests have not been ‘extinguished’ by the granting of other rights.” (Darlington 2012). In 1996 the High

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    the various ideologies‚ it brings to the fore. ‘The Castle’ a film‚ directed by Rob Sitch‚ is such a text‚ where the composer creates a ‘distinctly’ Australian voice’ through the examination of such thematic concern as family‚ mateship and the little Aussie battlers. By portraying these ideas‚ the film adopts a unique Australian tone since the Australian culture embodies such sentiments; these sentiments are represented through the composer use of specific features. In viewing the film ‘The Castle’

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    There are approximately 500 various aboriginal people in Australia with their unique languages and separated territories whose existence is prior to European colonization. Undoubtedly the culture and identity has profound influence on contemporary Australia. They keep trying to establish a crucial impression to nowadays people via paintings‚ songs‚ dance and movies. To begin with‚ aboriginal people have their own artistic expression. Aboriginal paintings are the oldest unbroken tradition of art which

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    country‚ the Europeans brought disease‚ infections‚ and other health issues that these people had never encountered before. Health has been a major issue for the Aboriginal people since this time and still has not been solved. Because of this‚ many Australian Indigenous people face shorter life expectancies‚ mental illnesses‚ pregnancy

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    (Hampton & Toombs‚ 2013‚ p. 1). The poor health position of Indigenous Australians is a contemporary reflection of their historical treatment as Australia’s traditional owners. This treatment has led to Indigenous Australians experiencing social disadvantages‚ significantly low socio-economic status‚ dispossession‚ poverty and powerlessness as a direct result of the institutionalised racism inherent in contemporary Australian society. Indigenous populations have been the carers and custodians

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    Artist: Gordon Bennett Gordon Bennett‚ born 1955‚ is an Australian artist of Aboriginal and Anglo-Gaelic descent. Born in Monto‚ Queensland‚ and now working in Brisbane‚ Bennett is a significant figure in contemporary Indigenous Australian art. Born in Monto‚ Queensland‚ of Anglo-Celtic and Aboriginal ancestry‚ Gordon Bennett grew up in Victoria from the age of four‚ when his family moved back to Queensland‚ to the town of Nambour. He attended high school in Brisbane‚ attending Brisbane State

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    between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians and will examine the effects of stress on their health. Indigenous Australians are disadvantaged compared to other Australians across various areas of social and health indicators‚ and are at greater risk of mortality and morbidity. Evidence of the links between health and stress amongst the Indigenous and non-Indigenous population will be given‚ and it will highlight why such stressors exist. Indigenous Australians are more likely to be exposed to life

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    From the mid nineteenth century‚ Australian colonial and state governments adopted ‘protective’ policies to control and segregate Aboriginal people from the white population‚ and from each other. Government policies were enforced by white ‘protectors’ who administered the reserves and had wide-ranging powers. Through the policies of Protection (1901-1940)‚ Assimilation (1950s-1968)‚ Integration (1968) and Self-determination (1972)‚ governments directed where and how Aboriginal people should live

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    and also another iconic symbol of Australia the Uluru rock‚ this rock is famed for its amazing color changes as the sun sets and rises. Australia has so many beautiful sights to visit‚ which is one fantastic reason to visit Australia. Australian cuisine can vary from your common everyday food that we have here in America‚ to all kinds of interesting and exotic foods native to Australia. The term “bush tucker” is used to describe a certain type of cuisine in Australia‚ that is made up of

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    Rob Sitch effectively use film in The Castle to communicate distinctive the Australian voice that reflects the diverse values‚ beliefs and opinions held by most people which are unique to the country. Australia has its own voice which reflects the values of egalitarianism and familial respect. These values and voices has been conveyed through the iconic Australian film The Castle directed by Rob Sitch and cleverly conveyed through his successful use of language and film techniques. The Father’s

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