Australia until 1992 when the High Court in the Mabo decision overturned the doctrine of terra nullius. This led to the legislation of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) and the establishment of the National Native Title Tribunal. Now Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders had the right to make native title claims but this was a very expensive‚ slow and time-consuming process making it ineffective for Indigenous people to regain ownership of their traditional land. The Native Title Amendment Act 1998 (Cth)
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Within contemporary society there are primary instances of colonialism’s social dominance where Indigenous groups‚ particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities remain as the secondary position or the edge of common lifestyle that people live in today. Indigenous cultures are continually changing overtime and a constantly facing disadvantages. Colonialism has separated Indigenous people from European settlement and naively continue to do so. Present issues that communities are still
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Q 1: Diabetes is the worldwide fastest increasing chronic disease. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians have very high levels of diabetes. According to Australian Indigenous health info net (2016)‚ ATSI Australians have three times more likely to have diabetes compared to non-Indigenous Australians. Specifically‚ the number affect from diabetes in ATSI females are twice than non-Indigenous females. Diabetes can cause several serious health issues such as cardiovascular disease and
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’remote ’ or ’very remote ’ areas [26]. In terms of specific geographical areas‚ more than one-half (53%) of all Indigenous people counted in the 2011 Census lived in nine of the 57 Indigenous regions (based largely on the former Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) regions) [25]. The three largest regions were in eastern Australia (Brisbane‚ NSW Central and the North Coast‚ and Sydney-Wollongong)‚
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too! Henry Hudson is famous for discovering the Hudson Strait‚ Hudson Bay and the Hudson River. He is a loyal servant of Queen Elizabeth of England. In his life Henry Hudson just wanted to find a shortcut from Europe to the Far East. Henry started to sail at age sixteen and started to explore on May 1‚ 1607. Discoveries: During Henry Hudson’s discoveries he explored and named The Hudson Bay in Canada. He also explored The Hudson Strait and the Hudson River. Henry was first chosen by the Muscovy
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evolutionary personality theory. Darwin believes that humans are “people evolved directly from more primitive species (Friedman & Schustack‚ 2009).” For example‚ Brian G. Richmond and David S. Strait wrote an article called “Evidence that humans evolved from a knuckle-walking ancestor (Richmond and Strait‚ 2000).” This article explains that evidence has surfaced proving that humans could have once been gorillas. Psychiatrists’ who use the biological approach believe that your personality comes from
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activities at home • Involve them in cultural activities and learn about their cultures more ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER CULTURE Respecting and Accepting a culture starts with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are considered to be the ancient cultural people in the world. POLICY: Cultural competency is especially important in relation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Educators and care service can help recognise the importance of their culture tradition and
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The oldest newspaper in Malaysia traces its roots back to a weekly journal printed in 1845. Then the Straits Times‚ it has gone through several transformations most significantly‚ the name change to New Straits Times and downsize from a broadsheet to a compact version. Its strong conviction for a stable‚ progressive nation-building brings to its audience a rich editorial content that has garnered huge following of movers and shakers‚ and key decision makers‚ paving the way to a united and progressive
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ILE An Analysis of Operation Torch In the study of any operational planning there are many aspects to consider . For the sake of clarity and focus ‚ Operation Torch will be studied with an eye towards assessing its objectives ‚ the enemy ‘s center of gravity ‚ the battle ‘s decisive points ‚ and finally its culmination aspect . The following pages will described the above-cited facets of operational planning in detail .MAJ . Jennifer Marrast Host Objectives The major goals of Operation Torch was
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and controlled by a more powerful state).” The Turkish Straits became an international zone
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