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    As a part Indigenous person who does not speak an Indigenous language I do see a gap‚ those who are able to understand or speak learn on a different level from the stories told then those who do not. The stories I have been told‚ even by my mother who barely recollects being a fluent Cree speaker‚ are usually described to be summaries only‚ as the full story is better conveyed in the language. Using traditional languages connects to the spirit world; the land and the ancestors‚ giving the words used

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    Diversity in Faith and the Health Care Provider Dana Pfluger HLT-310V Grand Canyon University Ryan __________ June 29rd‚ 2013 Abstract A comparative review of four religions: Judaism‚ Islam‚ Buddhism and Christianity. This paper examines the belief systems and how diversity in faith affects the care givers philosophy of providing care. The importance of nurses to seek spiritual awareness is growing as the population becomes more diverse and health care facilities increase their efforts

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    Australian History For Us All” and Faith Bandler’s “Faith‚ Hope and Reconciliation”. While Pearson’s speech was delivered at an academic gathering‚ Bandler had a more mixed audience including mainly Indigenous peoples and politicians‚ both supporting and opposing additional rights for aboriginal people. Pearson’s and Bandler’s speeches were both written in the 1990s‚ a contentious and heated time in relation ind issues. Pearson’s speech‚ in particular‚ was a response to the changing attitudes of the

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    CHANGING RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS The treatment of indigenous Australians by the government has been an issue of contention since White Europeans settled in Australia. This chapter examines changing government policies including protection‚ assimilation‚ integration and self-determination. This chapter also gives an overview of Indigenous Australian protests for equality and land rights and responses to these issues from the government. Protection * This was government

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    Describe each religions creation myth‚ including the formation of the world‚ people‚ animals and plants. Maori Religion According to the Maori religion the beginning was emptiness and nothing existed. The Maori origin of the world and the creation of all life are called ‘te kore’. In the state of Te kore two gods appeared the male sky god Ranginui and the female earth god Papatuanuku who spawned six children. The birth of weather (Tawhiri)‚ crops (Rongo)‚ war (Tu)‚ sea (Tangaroa)

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    online and over the phone services. The foundation provides early assistance to young people across four core areas: mental health‚ physical health‚ work and study support and alcohol and other drug services. One alarming issue addressed by the organisation in recent years has been the rising rates of suicide in regional areas‚ and especially amongst Indigenous youth aged sixteen to twenty-four. In 2010‚ Indigenous youth suicides made up 80% of all suicides nationally‚ as compared to only 10% in 1991

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    THE INDIAN RELIGIONS The Indus Valley Civilization Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa (2500 – 1500 B.C.) - trade‚ commerce‚ domestic‚ sewage system‚ drainages‚ buildings‚ establishments‚ streets‚ paved roads‚ fortresses‚ urban planning‚ infrastructure‚ peaceful civilizations - indigenous Indian people – Dravidian‚ language – Dravidian or Indo-Aryan - declined between 1800 – 1700 B.C.E.‚ possibly due to the effects of flooding and drought - Aryan (‘Noble Ones’) Invasion/Migration - nomadic tribe located

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    Osebaca was an indigenous governor who was given authority by the Spanish military to oversee the missions. He organized a group of seven natives to plan a revolt who in turn brought many more members. This was unique because it was the first time ethnic identities were ignored between the native peoples and in turn were unified against the Spanish invaders. A band of warriors from that group attacked a number of missions and killed a Father. This led the head governor‚ Pardinas‚ to use military

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    [pic] TERM PAPER TOPIC :- Indigenous irrigation Organization in South Bihar Submitted To: Submitted by : Dr. C. Shambu Prasad Ranjan Mishra (36) XIMB Vivek Kumar (60) [pic] Xavier Institute of Management

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    “submission”‚ in the religion itself it is the total surrender to God. Islam and Muslim are of the same religion‚ practicing the same and worshipping the same. At times many think that they are different religions. The word Muslim means “ one who submits to God”. There is 1.1 to 1.8 Billion Muslims‚ making this religion the second largest religion in the world after Christianity. (Wikipedia‚ 2007) The Islam religion has originated from the teachings of Muhammad who is a 7th century Arab religions and political

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