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    "I am Australian" was released in late 1980s by Bruce Woodley and Dobe Newton. It is a song that celebrates unity in diversity‚ recognising differences in ethnic background and remembrance of its history. It recognises significant events and icons in Australia’s culture‚ history and spirit and many reflects and ’Australian identity’ within the iconography of the song‚ which in itself is an Australian icon. This song was written very recently‚ thus contains many parts of Australian society which older

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    ‘Closing the Gap’ for Indigenous Australians is addressed through each aspect of the 1986 Ottawa Charter as it provides a framework upon which to base numerous policies and procedures which tackle the implementation of social justice principles in relation to health promotion. Developing personal skills enables individuals to access information and become empowered to claim their rights. Education of this sort can happen informally and formally. Many Indigenous Australians are disengaged at school‚ as

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    Is Australian dollar is substantially overvalued? No. As we know‚ the BMI is based upon the price of a Big Mac in one country relative to another country‚ and comparing that with their exchange rate. However‚ is the BMI a reliable method? It has a major flaw; that of which it does not account for non-tradable goods. The index assumption that the costs of the goods are the same and purchasing power parity would hold‚ but that is not always the case. The BMI fails to account for non-tradable goods

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    the constitution or the census and were excluded from society which was known as protectionism. The white Australians believed that they were helping the Aborigines by using the protection policies. But in reality these policies isolated them from their families‚ traditional land and removed them from their natural heritage and culture. The Aborigines were taught to live like the white Australians so the could assimilate into the white society and were often trained to be slaves for White People. Charles

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    Introduction Aboriginals or indigenous Australians are the native people of Australia. Aboriginals were nomadic people who came to Australia about 40‚000 – 60‚000 years ago from Southeast Asia. Religion is a great part of Aboriginal culture. The essay answers these questions: What do Aboriginals belief? What is a Kinship system? What is Dreaming and Dreamtime? What rituals does Aboriginals have? Religion The Aborigines have a complex belief in creation‚ spirits and culture that gives a definite

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    Australia was born and became a recognised nation on 1 January 1901 with a federal government to govern it. This nation is a federal state with a constitution‚ which is a set of rules that govern Australia. The Australian constitution was drafted at a series of conventions which were held in the 1890’s. The constitution was later passed by Britain as part of the Commonwealth of Australia act 1900 and it took effect on 1 January 1901. Unlike many other states‚ Australia is the only democratic nation

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    The film‚ “Dead Poets Society‚” directed by Peter Weir‚ is a classic example of conformity versus nonconformity. Its main appeal is in the passionate acting of Robin Williams‚ who plays John Keating‚ an inspiring teacher with unusual methods. Inspiring co-stars Robert Sean Leonard and Ethan Hawke play Neil and Todd‚ students enrolled in the school Keating teaches at. The film is set in a very strict all boys school that has many rules and guidelines‚ yet undoubtedly the boys‚ inspired by Mr. Keating

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    Australian Aborigines The Australia Aborigine’s culture has always had my attention. From the places they lived to they way they where treated always amazed me. After reading about their rituals‚ social organization and settlement patterns for the textbook‚ they are a society of people who are all one. The type of kinship they practice is all is one. For example‚ if an outsider came to their tribe someone in the tribe would classify that outsider as their mother‚ and a name that is given to that

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    fact that "Dead poet’s society" sounds like a secret group. 4) This movie title would seem to involve lots of poetic references such as Shakespeare or Edgar Allen Poe. 5) Dead poets might stand for all the poets in the past or could mean a poet that speaks daring things that would make them a "dead man" or a "dead poet" Paraphrase (Plot) 1) Seven boys: Neil‚ Todd‚ Knox‚ Charlie‚ Richard‚ Steven and Gerard attended an all-boy Prehistory School. 2) In their English class‚ instructed by

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    scientific way to determine the greatness of poetry. He teaches them the works of the romantic poets such as Thoreau and Lord Byron and employs outdoor exercises to warn them of the dangers of conformity and the power of sports as a way which human beings push each other to excel. Amidst these eccentric activities‚ the students‚ intrigued with their new teacher‚ learn that he was a member of the Dead Poets Society. When asked‚ Keating describes glorious moments of creating gods‚ but warns them to forget

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