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    Introduction Many Indigenous Australians are experiencing poor health than other Australians. Frequently they are dying at much younger ages. A healthy‚ supportive environment gives a protection from physical and mental abuse and opportunities for personal development. As well as education and employment‚ as a result‚ these are all essential for a long happy life. The organisation I chose to do my report on is an Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia. This is an Aboriginal community controlled

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    Module B Speeches

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    how TWO speeches you have studied employ rhetorical devices to represent visionary ideas Powerful speeches affirm universal values which remain prevalent in human nature’s aspiration to productively approach the future. Noel Pearson’s speech “An Australian history for us all” (1996) and Anwar Sadat’s “Statement to the Knesset” (1977)‚ through effective use of rhetorical devices‚ creates textual integrity to explore visionary ideas: establishing the need for change by examining “the past‚ with all

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    aboriginal spirituality

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    themselves’ The statement‚ ‘Aboriginal spirituality is as diverse and complex as the people themselves’‚ relates Aboriginal people to their culture and beliefs. The Aborigines have a complex belief system and are complex people themselves. Our Native Australians have highly developed social systems‚ are deeply spiritual and have a close association to the land and nature. The Aborigines have a particular social structure called the kinship system‚ this system is based around their relationships with

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    The Mabo Decision of 1992 was an historical triumph for the Indigenous Australian people as many protesters fought for equal rights and freedom. They were fighting for their land rights and they wanted to be recognised as people of Australia. This particular event was a huge turning point in Australian history as it was the first time and Indigenous Australian had challenged a decision and had taken the case to court and won. The Mabo Decision was a first and it inspired many people to stand up for

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    dramatically throughout the 20th Century. Through that period of time‚ the Australian government has created and implemented policies concerning the Indigenous population‚ decisions which had all been made for their own good. These policies have included Protection‚ Assimilation‚ Integration‚ Self-determination and finally‚ Reconciliation. It is now clear that none of these policies have actually made the condition of Australia’s Indigenous people any better than it was prior to the invasion. Assimilation

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    to a means test. Payments are made to a variety of groups of people; Indigenous students and New Apprentices‚ age pension‚ assistance for isolated children (families with a child who lives a fair distance from school)‚ carers‚ disability support pension‚ foster families‚ maternity payment‚ people who are looking for employment‚ parenting payment‚ special benefit (financial hardship) and youth allowance. 7.1 million Australians were “customers” of Centrelink‚ many of which claimed from child care

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    Throughout Australia’s history‚ Aboriginals have been treated with disdain and disrespect. Early Australian legislative principles have allowed Indigenous Australians rights to be minimal. However‚ throughout the past century acts have been passed which have allowed the rights of Aboriginal Australians to become equal with their counterpart. It is this hypothesis that will be investigated. Key events and people throughout the history of Australia have developed their land rights. These events have

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    Charles Perkins

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    Charles Perkins was born in Alice Springs; his mother was Arrente and his father Kalkadoon. He was removed from the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Aboriginal Reserve when he was 10 and educated at St Francis House‚ a school established by Father Percy Smith in Adelaide to educate Aboriginal boys. He trained initially as a fitter and turner but‚ being a gifted soccer player‚ he played professionally for the English club‚ Everton‚ then on his return to Australia with the Adelaide Croatian and the

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    Indigenous People in Colombia Do you ever wonder where we come from‚ and how were those cultures? Well in this paper we will explain the main ethnic groups and which were the most advanced. Also we are going to explain how the suffered a lot of aggression and were forced to abandon their lands. The three main ethnic groups were the Quimbayas‚ the Chibchas and the Caribis. The most advances cultures were the Muiscas and the Taironas that belonged to the Chibchas group. The Quimbayas ancient

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    Brennan keenly incorporates former Australian Prime Minister and former leader of the Labor Party‚ Julia Gillard’s speech on the anniversary of Kevin Rudd’s National apology statement. Brennan acknowledged that her dialogue was indeed the truth and seemed sentimental enough that it would in

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