throughout society and is embodied within communities around the nation (Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation Inc. 2015). It is therefore important health service practitioners who wish to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders have an understanding of Aboriginal culture in order to engage effectively and ensure equal treatment (Eckermann et al. 2010‚ p.64). Cultural identity is a strength these practitioners should posses when working within the Aboriginal community
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policy did ‚ before this policy ‚ nobody cared about bringing changes to these areas around health but this policy came up with a whole set of revised and few new changes to all these areas in health for the mostly neglected Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. (Victorian Government Department of Human Services 2008). Framework for Health Promotion Action Keleher and Murphy 2004 : Policy has used this framework as well‚ where on upstream level the state government‚ federal government
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Taiwan opposition leader James Soong urged the island’s independence-leaning leaders to take advantage of his "bridge-building" trip to mainland China to seek cross-strait peace. "People from both sides of the strait are longing for peace ... Mainland leaders have also showed sincerity in improving cross-strait relations‚" Soong told reporters at the airport upon return from his nine-day visit to China. He added Friday that China had announced a number of concrete steps to boost bilateral ties
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HEALTH EQUALITY: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINALS ‚ TORRES STRAIT ISLANDERS AND THE FIRST NATIONS OF CANADA INTRODUCTION Equality in health implies that ideally everyone should have a fair opportunity to attain his or her full health potential and‚ more reasonably‚ that no one should be disadvantaged from achieving this potential. Based on this definition‚ the aim of policy for equity and health is not to eliminate all health differences so that everyone has the same
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Europe and Russia. The campaign started with a failed naval attack that was waged in February of 1915. The Allied forces were desperate to get a trade route into Russia and saw the Dardanelles Strait as the perfect way to gain control over part of the Black Sea. However‚ when they got to the Dardanelles Strait‚ they soon retreated because of Ottoman firepower on the shorelines and mines that were placed throughout the peninsula. After Churchill and other Allied officials decided that it would be necessary
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Recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples within the Commonwealth Constitution Tutor: John Pyke (Wednesday 11:00 – 12:00) Simon Sive N6378498 Introduction During the 2010 Federal election‚ both major political parties campaigned on indigenous affairs. Following the ALP’s victory‚ Prime Minister Gillard established an independent Expert Panel to “to investigate how to give effect to constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.” Two schools
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Essay The last stanza of the poem “Invictus‚” by William Ernest Henley is very powerful and teaches an important way on how to live life. “It matter not how strait the gate…” In this case‚ “strait” means narrow‚ confined‚ or limited. In order to escape “the fell clutch of circumstance or chance‚” the narrator has to go through the strait gate. “I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.” This means that the narrator believes he can do it because anything he puts his mind to and tries
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The Clovis were an ancient group of people who were believed to be the first to inhabit North America. They were believed to initially come down from the land bridge known as the Bering Strait around 1300 years ago. Some believe that this is not the case. Evidence of human existence in the Americas before this period has been few and far between until now. In a sinkhole about 30 miles west of Tallahassee‚ Florida‚ under 9 feet of murky water‚ divers found many artifacts‚ such as a stone knife and
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stays but needs relook. The Straits Times. * Prime Minister Lee‚ H.L. (2012‚ September 27). PSLE stays but needs relook. The Straits Times. * Tan‚ J.Y. (2012‚ September 21). …No‚ keep it. The Straits Times. * Yeo‚J. (2012‚ September 17). MP echoes calls for PSLE to be scrapped. Channel News Asia. * Theresa Tan‚ L.L. (2012‚ September 20). Regular assessment instead of PSLE. TODAY. * Davie‚ S. (2012‚ September 30). Redistributing the stakes placed on PSLE. The Straits Times. * PSLE. (2012). 299x219
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China) is an extremely unique and complex one. The CCP is the ruling party of mainland China and the ROC is the de facto government of Taiwan. With both governments having claim to all of mainland China and to Taiwan tensions are high across the Taiwan Strait. With all the political stress in the environment it is widely believed that China is ready to take back Taiwan by force if need by but the fear of American support for Taiwan is stopping them. With this in mind the goal is for a peaceful re-unification
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