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    and Aboriginies‚ he finds it hard too not judge them based on the stereotypes he has heard from other generations. The town is divided and usually both cultures do not mix. The Aboriginies live in the point and the whites live in the port. If an Aborigine or white are found in each other’s territory they are usually despised upon. At the pub the Whites and Aboriginals are separated and

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    coloured coral clamps" reinforces mays strong sense of belonging to the natural landscape of he childhood.   We see the same violations of belonging in the text "The Rabbits" after the whites or the rabbits show their believed superiority of the Aborigines‚ driving them out of the place they belong. We see that May’s loss is much more complex however‚ as she leaves on her own call to find new identity‚ whilst the rabbits are driven our by pure force.   Winch uses personification to portray May’s

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    Primal Religions Notes

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    Australian Aborigines * Mythic * They believed that The Ancestors are supernatural being who created the Earth and all life. * Also‚ that each ancestor left behind when they left the tribe * That the ancestors were on Earth during The Dreaming * Ritual * The Initiation was called Wilyaru * 2 teeth were knocked out and they circumcised the boy. * Then‚ the elders would cut themselves and poor all the blood that was dripping on the boy.

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    As the establishments of our fledgling federation initiated at the launch of the 20th century‚ the inhabitants in Australia lived and worked in a society that the government interfered little in‚ known as the "laissez-faire" policy. This also meant that individuals were left to look after themselves‚ as they had no protection from the government as we do now‚ for example Medicare and insurance. Life in the early years of federation was quite different in comparison to our own community now more than

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    No Sugar

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    An essay of the themes and issues underlying No Sugar 1. No Sugar challenges the prejudiced‚ negative stereotypes of Aborigines operating in a mainstream Australian society. Despite the Mullimurras’ problems‚ they survive as a family with resourcefulness and dignity. Discuss this statement in relation to your reading of the play. The 1920s and 30s was a time of deep prejudice against the Aboriginals. They were put through an experiment by the Chief Protector of Aboriginals at that time‚ Mr.

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    for the Aboriginal people to be reduced to second-rate citizens and have rights taken away from them in a land that was once exclusively theirs. The year is 1931‚ and a new policy has been introduced by Mr. Neville who is chief protector of the Aborigines‚ that gives the government powers to take ‘half-caste’ children away from their families. Once the children are taken away it is Mr. Neville’s objective to have the children raised in institutions so that they can be integrated into white society

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    Mabo Case Note

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    (1992) 175 CLR 1 1. Case details Parties: Mabo and Others; State of Queensland Court: High Court of Australia Judges: Mason CJ‚ Brennan‚ Deane‚ Dawson‚ Toohey‚ Gaudron and McHugh JJ Dates: 28-31 May 1991 and 3 June 1992 Catchwords: Aborigines‚ native title‚ Constitutional law‚ reception of common law in Australian and other‚ settled colonies‚ terra nullius‚ Real Property Procedural history: the High Court of Australia exercised its original jurisdiction in this matter; see also Mabo

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    Ant 101

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    of their life. Address the following in a two- to three-page paper: a. Identify and describe the kinship system of one of the cultures listed below. These cultures are found in Chapters 3 and 4 of Cultural Anthropology. o Australian Aborigines o Btsisi o Inuit of the Artic o Iroquois o San o Yanomamo b. Briefly describe the culture and identify three specific examples of how the kinship system of the chosen culture impacts the way

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    Can the British be proud of their empire? Britain should be proud of the empire they fought for and won because they concurred most of the countries that were in their empire and are still the leading empire to have the most countries in their power‚ (about one third of the world). The British Empire was a global empire ruled by Great Britain. At its peak in 1921‚ the Empire contained a quarter of the world’s land area and more than a fourth of the world’s population. The sun never set on the empire

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    perspective Yet Bennett has also expressed his discomfort with being seen as spokesman for Aboriginal people‚ and in a manifesto (or ’manifest toe’ as he calls it) published in 1996 he spoke of his wish "to avoid banal containment as a professional Aborigine‚ which both misrepresents me and denies my upbringing and Scottish/English heritage‚" while simultaneously expressing his wish that his young daughter could grow up in a society where her life would not be defined by her

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