or company is responsible for the damages caused. As a matter of fact‚ dot paintings can be painted on anything and at aboriginal times they were mostly being painted on rocks and in caves. The majority of paintings are about animals‚ lakes and dreamtime. Artist’s religion and beliefs are illustrated on rocks and caves by specific stories and legends. On modern society‚ dot paintings are basically presented by two major instruments: bamboo satay sticks and ink bottles. The larger flat end of bamboo
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My response to ’Then and Now’ and ’Civilisation’ Then and now The poem ’Then and Now’ compares the different generations of the old and the new. The old refers to the period of time where Aborigines could roam their country without any troubles‚ their lifestyles were able to be expressed as there was no control in authority in that period of time. The new generation is where everything has changed; constricting their lifestyles and their growth in beliefs as Aborigines because their dreams and
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‘burdened’ with the task of having to spread their faith – Christianity. When the British had come into contact with the Aboriginals‚ they tried to ‘save’ them by introducing them to their religion‚ however‚ the Aboriginals had their own religion – the dreamtime. Building extra colonies also provided access to more natural resources‚ goods for trade and opened new markets for trading around
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was a very large part of the Aboriginal culture. They do not have a formal religion but they were very spiritual. They believed in The Dreaming‚ which was when the Ancestral Beings moved across the land and created life and features in the land. Dreamtime stories are told by songs‚ dance‚ stories or paintings and pasted through the generations. Aboriginals had a complex family system; it varies from tribe to tribe. But a typical Aboriginal family consisted of grandparents‚ men and their wives and
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in shape‚ a figure of a women with exaggerated figures. They suggest ancient societies having or worshipping a women goddess‚ as well as indicating that there may have been communication across lands. 1. Dreamtime: In Paleolithic Australia‚ there were aboriginal people called the Dreamtime. They had complex and developed stories on the world‚ as well as rituals which included their people got to their current location. Their outlook on life was based on historical events that took place; all nature
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Yr 9 History Indigenous Australia: Essay At the start of the video‚ Triumph of the Nomads‚ historian Geoffrey Blainey states that the white man dismissed the Aboriginals as “backward (primitive)‚ and barbaric‚ and their lifestyle appeared haphazard‚ when really it has pattern and purpose.” Explore the Aboriginal culture and their adaption to the harsh Australian environment‚ evaluating whether they were a primitive or complex society. Use footnoted historical evidence to support your
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Aboriginal law had lasted for hundreds of years before white settlement of Australia in 1788. The laws were based from the Dreamtime and were formed by ancestors‚ spirits and Aboriginal beliefs. These laws were passed down by a word-of-mouth tradition and as there were many different tribes consisting of many clans spread out over a large area‚ separate laws were adapted to specific tribes and areas. Aboriginal customary laws were developed and based on the aboriginal relationship to the land as
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and then Gammage later quotes Ludwig Leichardt (1845) that the fires were part of “systematic management” this all leaves us with the idea that the aboriginals were not these savage nomads drifting from place to place hunting for food and telling dreamtime stories‚ as we are all lead to believe from an early age but instead here we are shown that they were very much civilized in a sense that suited their lifestyle. The aboriginals had very distinct ideas
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promotes a patriotic Australian uniqueness internationally to the rest of the world‚ but more importantly‚ ourselves‚ of whom we can identify ourselves with these Australian qualities and culture. The first stanza of this song starts off with the Dreamtime and the introduction of an Aboriginal as he watches the arrival of the first ships on the shores of their land. It is very mystical and chaste‚ whilst the second verse is spoken through the thoughts of a convict as he arrives at this new colony and
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The Tall Man – pgs. 182-185 Chloe Hooper’s book ‘The Tall Man’ published in 2008 tells the story of the 2004 Palm Island death in custody. She follows the lives of the families involved and the events that took place after the death. I will focus on a passage from the text on pages 182-185. This passage is about the inquest into Cameron Doomadgee’s death. A large proportion of the passage is spoken in the first person but also reverts to the third person at the end of the passage. Speaking in the
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