influential and intriguing poems known for enlightening readers about the vast changes throughout Australian history as well as portraying the Australian voices that experienced this transformational era. The composers‚ Dorothea Mackellar and Oodegroo Noonuccal‚ have successfully introduced us to important ideas about the people and the world in which they live through the use of various techniques and poetic devices. The sense of connection and belonging to the Australian environment is a strong aspect
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belonging to place as part of her identity. Perceptions of change as well as belonging to place‚ culture‚ history and identity are also explored in “We are Going”. Oodgeroo Noonucaal an Australian poet‚ political activist‚ artist and educator wrote the poem in 1964. She was also a very strong campaigner for Aboriginal rights. In the poem Oodgeroo captures the hardship of how the Aboriginals were treated and made to feel like
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1. List 4 health consequences of rotten teeth and list the source. 3 pts • Gum disease • Cardiovascular disease • Stokes • Heart disease 2. Find a website that discusses "dental sealants" and do you believe we should get them or are they a waste of money? I think that we should get the dental sealant because it will help protect the molar from cavities and tooth decay. The sealant it a thin protecting coating that make from plastic and other dental material to help keep our chewing surface safe
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accurate and widely accepted national identity and idology. The three texts ’Then and Now ’ by Ooderoo of the tribe Noonuccal‚ ’Eucalyptus ’ by Murray Bail and ’Nobody Calls me a Wog anymore ’ by Kimninos‚ each reflect the different forces that have shaped and forged the Australian identity into the broad concept it is today. The poem ’Then and Now ’ by Ooderoo of the tirbe Noonuccal provides an indigenous perspective of the Australian identity by highlighting the radical change in lifestyle since
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work and social life; she seeks inner growth‚ so she signs up for an open university. This leads her into having close relationships with Frank and he helps Rita with her academic quest for knowledge and ultimately soul discovery. In Kath Walker Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s poem ‘Son of Mine’‚ the composer speaks of contrasting worlds‚ the cold brutal environment that exists between the black people and white people and she also illustrates her hope for reconciliation in the future. Respectively‚ both composers
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The 1848 revolution marked a turning of the page the West African region of Senegal‚ site of France’s only substantial foothold on the African continent at that point. Two events were of particular importance in this regard. The first was the decree of April 27‚ 1848 whereby the provisional government abolished slavery in France’s colonies‚ including Senegal. The newly-freed slaves in Senegal automatically became French citizens‚ a privilege extended by a law of 1834 to free inhabitants of French
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“an appeal” by Oodgeroo is a clear portrayal of the poets views‚ attitudes and morals in respects to her longing for a future when Aboriginals and Whites can live peacefully. I choose this poem because of its reveals Oodegeroo’s contribution‚ sympathy and directness in the fight for the rights of Aboriginal people. The poets shares her attitudes through literary techniques and sound devices‚ her precious values are illustrated through the use of tone and form and her views are illustrated through
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HERBIE * Herbie’s mum (Mrs Waranda) was to humble and afraid to hate the white kids who teased her and the white men who had put her oldest boy in jail on a false charge‚ and the white women who stared at her as though she was the filth of the nation. This shows that she didn’t belong to the white culture and she was a part of the minority group in the town. * “He was different and us kids don’t like anything different”- Davey Morne. The white people in the story don’t life different people-
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RELATED MATERIAL: AUSTRALIAN VISIONS TIME IS RUNNING OUT BY OODEROO NOONUCCAL (KATH WALKER) The miner rapes The heart of earth With his violent spade. Stealing‚ bottling her black blood For the sake of greedy trade. On his metal throne of destruction‚ He labours away with a will‚ Piling the mountainous minerals high With giant tool and iron drill. In his greedy lust for power‚ He destroys old nature’s will. For the sake of the filthy
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Forgiveness Areum Shin Forgiveness: the act of accusing a mistake or an offence; compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive. During class‚ we have been looking through the poem ‘Let Us Not Be Bitter’ by Oodgeroo Noonucal. The poem has a message towards the Indigenous people of Australia; let us forget about the past‚ forgive what has happened and move on‚ because we have a new‚ fresh start ahead of us. In this poem‚ the author is trying to say that forgiveness is very important
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