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    a) What is the purpose of life To an aboriginal the meaning and purpose of life comes from the “dreaming stories”‚ aboriginal people attribute their origins and beliefs to their ancestors and the spirit beings of their particular family or tribe which is distinct to a certain bit of land‚ a major belief to the aboriginal person is their creation at birth‚ they believe that the same spirits that created the sea‚ waterways and the land created them at birth and made them who they are today. The first

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    time that Europeans landed in Australia ‘Pastoralists were pushing into Indigenous territory‚ robbing Aboriginal people of the land they had lived on and nurtured for thousands of years. ‘But Aboriginal communities did not just stand by as the land which they had formed rich bonds with‚ both spiritually and physically‚ was taken from their hands. Through a mixture of fear and hatred of the Aboriginals‚ European settlers engaged in many brutal clashes with them to attempt to seize their land. The Myall

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    Current Issues With Integrating Aboriginal Content in Canada Ontario‚ the province with the largest population of aboriginals‚ put forth an educational framework that suggested a need for a curriculum that incorporated Aboriginal cultures and perspectives in order to improve Aboriginal student learning outcomes (Kim‚ 2015). Kim (2015) analyzed the Ontario grades 7-12 textbooks in order discover the extent and quality of aboriginal content within the Ontario science curriculum documents. From

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    information about the Aboriginal peoples of Canada‚ I found it hard to distinguish the Aboriginal peoples from non Aboriginal peoples because I am not familiar with many tribes of Canada‚ especially Aboriginal peoples. The information seems to vary since most of my researches were conducted online. Besides‚ finding the

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    Our extensive research has lead us to believe that the Aboriginals were civilized people‚ specifically‚ considering the fact that they had several notable technological advancements‚ proper agriculture‚ aquaculture and management of the surrounding land. They invented various efficient ways to create sustainability and livability‚ and in doing so produced a civilised and sophisticated society. AGRICULTURE The agricultural aspects of the Indigenous Australians were a major contributing factor that

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    Did technology hasten marginalization of Aboriginals in Canada? In studying the early history of relations between the Aboriginal people of the country that is now called Canada‚ and the European newcomers from first contact to present day‚ it appears that more of the truth from the past is being revealed even now. Aboriginal philosophy and technology was vastly different and considered primitive to most newcomers but also was seen as brilliant to those newcomers that were able to understand

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    resources and how much of it. The aboriginal people of North America are no exception from this neglect and over the years have been mistreated and unfairly

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    Australian Aboriginal art‚ song and dance has been the corner stone of culture since the beginning of their existence. Having no form of written language Aboriginal art‚ songs‚ and dances passed down through the generations have been the heartbeat that has kept this ancient culture alive. Even though the art‚ medium‚ song‚ and dance of each Aboriginal tribe may be completely different‚ they all serve the same purposes; create ceremony‚ and to inform each member of the tribe of their history‚ spiritual

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    environment on which it emerged. Their geographic location contributes to cultural diversity as Aboriginal groups retain a unique affinity to land. Heritage is shaped by knowledge systems that are specific to the Country they occupy. However‚ in 1788‚ the Torres Strait – compromised of five distinct Aboriginal communities – was infiltrated with colonization and diminished cultural diversity by inflicting a Pan-Aboriginal identity. Indigenous people were aggregated under one category subjected to similar patterns

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    The impact of colonisation to the aboriginals was that the aboriginals lost their land to the british. The british took all of the Aboriginal people tools and weapons. The Aboriginals thought it was sharing so they took some of the british tools. The british did not think of it as sharing the thought it was stealing.when the aboriginals found out there were not sharing the aboriginals got mad. Sharing is part of the law.so the aborginas got mad at the british for not shareing.the british also ruinad

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