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    and protecting Aboriginal language. Then‚ I would like to discuss the examples of how we as Australians can be educated in helping restore and protect Indigenous Australian’s language and this would strongly be done through government policies that can be put into place. Our culture moulds our identity. Our identity is reflected in our communication‚ which utilizes language. Therefore‚ language and culture are tied together‚ which is why we need to protect and restore the Aboriginal Language. The

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    Aboriginal Adult Education: Finding the Equinox An exploration of the identified barriers to Aboriginal participation in education and strategies to create equity. Rhonda McCorriston Student Number 6102539 October 13‚ 2005 Introduction Aboriginal adult education participation is significantly lower than those of non-Aboriginal people in Canada. Literacy‚ high school completion‚ training‚ and post secondary education engagement in the Aboriginal adult community

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    Hir PEOPLE‚ POWERE AND POLITICS – ABORIGINAL ISSUES GENERAL OVERVIEW Dispossession The arrival and settlement of the British in Australia was not peaceful. As the colonies spread across the continent‚ Aboriginal people were dispossessed and displaced from their lands‚ killed in battles for their land‚ or by hunting parties. The settlers often resorted to inhumane techniques such as the poisoning of waterholes. The estimates of the numbers of Aboriginal people who died in frontier conflict vary

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    conditions‚ para. 27). Aboriginal youth may need to leave reserves to attend post-secondary education‚ but tend to be overcome with differences outside of the reserves. There are not enough social supports to aid in the adaptability that many youth are faced with. This leaves them lacking in the ability to be successful in their education‚ therefore returning to what they know to their cultural atmosphere. Colonialism has left an impact on many generations of Aboriginal peoples‚ for any persons

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    Discussion Aboriginal women are in unfortunate situations as most of the population lives on reserves which often have limited resources (Citation Missing). Furthermore‚ the women in the family are often dependent on the men for the basic necessities of life‚ therefore‚ they are more prone to family violence (e.g. sexual assaults) (Citation Missing). Due to intergenerational trauma‚ Aboriginal women often engage in prostitution or are more likely to be trafficked across Canada‚ herein lies the possibility

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    Contemporary Aborigional SpiritualitiesDiscuss how aboriginal spirituality is determined by the dreaming -Kinship-Ceremonial Life -Obligations to the land and peopleAboriginal spirituality is determined by the kinship because kinship is the fabric of traditional aborigional society. In this extended family everybody is related through the complex web of the dreaming.Tribes are made up of clans decended from a spirit ancestor denoted by a totem. The natural totem is from the clans region. It unifies

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    is the process of Aboriginal Torres Strait Islanders and non Aboriginal Australians moving forward into a phase of mutual recognition of healing and justice. Reconciliation began in 1939 on Australia day where the Indigenous people called a Day of Mourning which was a call for recognition. The process of Reconciliation has also had an impact on Australia as a whole. Effective changes in Australia have been witnessed since 1945 as greater awareness and compassion to Aboriginal Spiritual Perspectives

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    In 2011‚ approxiamently 4.3% of the Canadian population was Aboriginal. In 1931‚ when the largest amount of residential schools were in place‚ there were about 80 residential schools operating in Canada. The first residential school was established in 1840 by the Canadian government. These schools treated the First Nation people poorly and didn’t allow them to see their family. Imagine yourself in the Aboriginals place‚ being stuck in a school and potentially physically and mentally abused by the

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    The Aboriginal people have been put at a disadvantage for years now dating back to the 1700s when the Europeans settled and repossessed their land through a loop hole in the Terra Nullius. In those days the Aboriginal people were not considered to be “people” by the European standards and were therefore treated as such. With no consideration to how their presence would affect the original Indigenous settlers of the country‚ the Europeans brought disease‚ infections‚ and other health issues that these

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    daily‚ which is double compared to other Australians. Passey‚ Gale & Sanson-fisher (2011) identified that girls/woman smoked because of colonisation‚ social networks‚ being disadvantaged and living stressful lives. Young girls smoked to attain their Aboriginal identity‚ and having limited opportunities and aspirations through marginalization. The high rates of smoking was caused by high levels of stress from the social consequences of colonisation‚ which include‚ loss of language‚ culture‚ social systems

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