Q1. ’Rabbit Proof Fence’ highlights how experiences change our point of view. Discuss. Can you imagine being an Aborigine? Living in the outback? Hunting for food? What would your point of view be if you were brought up that way? Or maybe you were a white person. What would your point of view be then? What would you think of the Aborigines and their way of living and the way they were brought up compared to you? All the different experiences people have such as how we are brought up‚ our beliefs
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really a policy of segregation where Aboriginal culture could be replaced by white culture under the control of the authorities and they could be ‘civilised’ and ‘Christianised’. * It also allowed land previously occupied by Aborigines to become pastoral land. * Aborigines had to seek permission to marry‚ to work or to move somewhere else to live. * ‘Mixed blood’ or ‘mixed race’ children were removed from their families‚ the Stolen Children‚ and brought up with white families and taught ‘useful’
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introducing a new specialization nursing that will provide nursing care in partnership with the concerned community group (Queensland Health‚ 2009) like the Aborigines and the Torres Strait Islanders. This growing specialization is called community health nursing. Community health nursing is crucial in ensuring that the correct approaches to the Aborigines’ and Torres Strait islanders’ community health‚ are applied and are popularly supported by the concerned indigenous groups. It is important that the community
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In Australia‚ from 1883 (when the Aborigines Protection Board was established) and‚ unbelievably‚ right up to 1969 (when the Aborigines Welfare Board was abolished) an estimated 1 in 10 of all Aboriginal children were forcibly removed from their families in an effort to ’civilize’ them by assimilation into European society and culture. As most Australians now know‚ successive Government authorities assumed legal guardianship of all Indigenous children and removed approximately 100‚000 part-Aboriginal
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Transportation was a viable avenue for England to rid itself of criminals. Many individuals and complete families where transported‚ first‚ to the American colonies and then to Australia and its surrounding islands of Van Diemen’s Land. Through this type of punishment the United Kingdom hoped to rid itself of variants and to begin colonization of a new colony in a distant land in hopes of further expanding the empire. By expanding the empire through transportation these convicts brought with them
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groups who play the game of AFL; the Nungas (Aborigines) who come from the Peninsula and the Goonyas (white people) are Port residents. The game of AFL is the only means through which two groups are brought together and highlights the marginalisation of the Nunga community who‚
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(but you’ll have to google to check) that these were Section 51 Clause 127‚ which listed Aborigines as animals protected under the Flora and Fauna Act‚ rather than human beings. The other clause referred back to this one -- speaking of rights that were entitled to; "all humans except the Indigenous peoples of the land" -- but I’m not sure what or where it was. State wide voting had been granted for Aborigines in 1961‚ and although it’s a common misconception‚ the right to vote was not a major
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The aborigines believed the Earth’s surface was barren and empty and consisted only of mud and clay. That is until the “ancestral spirit beings rose from beneath the surface or descended from the sky‚ and assumed the forms of animals‚ plants‚ and humans. They
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policies of the state and federal governments have impacted the aboriginal people. The government policies includes; the policy of paternalism‚ Protectionism‚ Assimilation‚ Integration and Self – determination. These policies have impacted the aid of Aborigines due to the fact that the governments thought that the Aboriginals were a species that needed to be protected but instead had the reverse effect. The policy of Paternalism was a policy that regarded the Aboriginals as their children and Australians
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perspective of the culture and beliefs of both the aboriginal people and white Australians‚ the racial discrimination that the Aborigines suffered and their peoples spirituality. Oodgeroo uses language and poetic techniques repetition‚ colloquial language‚ metaphors etc. to portray this. No more boomerang compares the differences between the two unlikely cultures of the Aborigines and the white Australians. The composer uses colloquial language along with many Aboriginal terms and slang‚ for example
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