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    Prior to the freedom rides indigenous people were mistreated and weren’t considered to be first class citizens of Australia. However‚ when people became aware of the mistreatment‚ they started to protest in many places in New South Wales‚ this was known as the freedom rides. This movement was led by Charles Perkins‚ who was one of the first indigenous people to attend university. The mistreatment of indigenous people started when the European’s took over Australia‚ and escalated over time. They

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    competition with others now dominates western philosophical tradition. In indigenous philosophy we are related as individuals as part of kinship based community and as part of nature in balance with the whole. In most western thought society is seen as an aggregate of self-interested individual connected by competition with each other over limited resources creating fear insecurity hopelessness a scarcity of spirit. Indigenous societies see prosperity in nature resources are abundant shared collaboration

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    The idea of changing perspective is a big issue in the film ‘Radiance’‚ directed by Rachel Perkins. This ‘art house’ film is set in Australia and is centred on 3 Aboriginal family members: Chressy‚ Mae and Nona‚ who are strangers. It deals with their efforts to come to terms with each other and with the devastating consequences of family secrets. Throughout the film fire acts as a symbol of both destruction and regeneration. The burning down of the house destroys painful memories‚ but at the same

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    Question 1 (Worth 10 points) Describe the “proxy system” and how is it used to as activism to encourage companies to “go green.” |ESSAY SUBMISSION | |The proxy system allows share holders to vote on proposals and to also make proposals to the company in which they own stock. Each share | |owned normally count for one vote. If share holders band together that chances of a

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    Drug Use to Drug Abuse Drug use becomes drug abuse in my opinion when it starts to effect any of the seven dimensions of wellness. The seven dimensions of wellness are emotional‚ intellectual‚ social‚ occupational‚ spiritual‚ environmental‚ and physical. Drugs effect emotional wellness by increasing your stress level creating the fight or flight response in the brain to react more. This can happen while you are under the influence of a drug and your stress level elevates due to worrying

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    Indigenous Settler Relations: A Defining Theme for Canada Canada is known to be a very diverse and welcoming country. The country offers several benefits such as free medical care‚ open education‚ and many job opportunities. These perks attract immigrants from all over the world. However‚ Canada didn’t always have welcoming arms to immigrants. Decades ago‚ the Canadian government was extremely racist against cultures that differed from the Canadian culture. With their power‚ they did

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    1) A Brief history of the indigenous people of SVG. The indigenous people of the Caribbean are the Amerindians‚ here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines they are well known as Yellow Caribs or Pure Caribs. A) The Indigenous people of SVG originally came from South America. Their customs were hunting‚ fishing and cultivating crops. They practiced manufactured pottery‚ basket making and making petroglyphs. The Amerindians were Polytheists‚ this means that they believed in many gods. They also believed

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    communication‚ trade‚ and migration. Globalization can transform cultures and the identity of people within those cultures. One of the primary factors that leads to globalization in the advancement of technology In 1980 Dr. Knauft began to study an indigenous group of people deep in the forests of Papua New Guinea. This group of people had no contact with the outside world until the 1960’s‚ they were cut off from everything. They had a language and a name that was unknown to Anthropologists at the time

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    Chapter 13 Globalization‚ Culture and Indigenous societies. Globalization describe by Richard Wilk is the world wide impact of industrialization and its socioeconomic‚ political‚ and cultural consequences on the world‚ which include migration of labor‚ increaing spread of industrial technology. Technology is moving at a rapid pace‚ that when a indivdual purchases a computer of the shelf‚ the technology is already obsolete. With the advancement of technology‚ it is causing countries to become

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    Drug addiction and Drug abuse Ramona Collins AIU online Abstract Drug addiction and drug abuse a chronic and habitual use of any chemical substance to alter states of the body and your mind for other than medical warranted reasons. The definition of addiction is a physical dependency and withdrawal have

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