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    Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Fault Line Aljun Lagria 11117601 5 Pages Sept 19‚ 2014 The term aboriginal is used to classify the first inhabitants to occupy the landmass of what is called Canada today. The different indigenous groups classified as aboriginal of Canada lived a harmonious life‚ relying on the land and what it had to offer to suffice their daily need. Thousands of year later‚ Europeans of English and

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    The American Fur Company Sarah Julien Business and Society MGMT 363 9/27/10   INTRODUCTION The American Fur Company was a relentless monopoly operating in the climatic era of the fur trade. It was established by John Jacob Astor in 1808. The company was created at a time that was favorable to its expansion; it even grew to have a more powerful presence than the federal government over vast areas. This case study analysis will evaluate John Astor in terms of his motives‚ managerial

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    concentrate on the definition of Family Violence and how it affects Aboriginal children and the issues impacting upon family violence in Aboriginal communities. I will look at government policies affecting family violence in Aboriginal communities and possible suggestions for reducing the burden on Out of Home Care agencies and providers for Aboriginal children. I have used the term Family Violence as opposed to domestic violence in Aboriginal communities because of the importance of kinship‚ family connections

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    The Aboriginal peoples were the first people on this land‚ and yet they have always been treated as second-class citizens. The Canadian government forced Aboriginal Peoples onto reserves and trying to convert them to a more European lifestyle‚ thus destroying their way of life. Although Aboriginal Canadians made significant contributions during the First World War‚ they were often discriminated against and did not receive fair or equal treatment. Firstly Aboriginal men and women made important contributions

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    Aboriginals Treatment in Australia 21st February 2014 Protectionism When: Nineteenth Century and much for the twentieth century Rationale: The idea that the Aboriginal Australians need to be separated from the white community for their own good and for their own protection Practice: Many aboriginal Australians were removed from their homeland and moved to reservations. The aboriginals were forced out of their traditional lifestyles and forced into a controlled white community lifestyle

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    HBC: FROM FUR TO FENDI 1. Describe at least three strategies used by HBC prior to its sale to Zucker and NRDC. 3 different strategies used by HBC prior to its sale to Zucker and NRDC are: 1) Creating a new rewards program that would allow customers to receive rewards based on the purchases they made. This strategy would then induce customer to buy more products and then receive some sort of compensation for it. 2) Next strategy which they had used but did not fare as well was known

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    Aboriginals Imagine being treated in a degraded way‚ deprived from communicating in your own language and unable to make use of your knowledge and traditions because of discriminatory beliefs about your culture and appearance. The following paper is an attempt to give a thorough explanation on residential schools and their impact on Aboriginal people by examining theoretical perspectives on their current education. One must first examine why residential schools came into being. Fear of others

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    Aboriginal spirituality is the belief that all objects are living and share the same soul or spirit that Aboriginals share. It is inextricably connected to the land which “owns” the Aboriginal people. No distinction is made between the secular and spiritual life. Aboriginal spirituality is a total way of life. The fundamental tenet that underpins Aboriginal spirituality is a concept known as the Dreaming. The Dreaming is a term referring to Aboriginal spiritual beliefs about origins of the universe

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    a) What is the purpose of life To an aboriginal the meaning and purpose of life comes from the “dreaming stories”‚ aboriginal people attribute their origins and beliefs to their ancestors and the spirit beings of their particular family or tribe which is distinct to a certain bit of land‚ a major belief to the aboriginal person is their creation at birth‚ they believe that the same spirits that created the sea‚ waterways and the land created them at birth and made them who they are today. The first

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    time that Europeans landed in Australia ‘Pastoralists were pushing into Indigenous territory‚ robbing Aboriginal people of the land they had lived on and nurtured for thousands of years. ‘But Aboriginal communities did not just stand by as the land which they had formed rich bonds with‚ both spiritually and physically‚ was taken from their hands. Through a mixture of fear and hatred of the Aboriginals‚ European settlers engaged in many brutal clashes with them to attempt to seize their land. The Myall

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