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    However some solutions I think will work are mentioned later on‚ which I think could possibly help future generations to come. Education and high unemployment are all issues that the indigenous aboriginals face. They have the lowest attendance rates and this leads onto high unemployment rates. Some aboriginals do not believe in European education‚ and others it is sometimes too far for them to travel to get proper education. This all has future effects on the children that do not attend school‚ as they

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    Aboriginal Storytelling Culture Every society in the world‚ past and present‚ has had its stories and storytellers. Storytelling is an oral sharing of personal or traditional stories and is one of the earliest art forms. Some honoured Aboriginal storytellers orally shared stories and others used sand paintings and pictures drawn on animal hides‚ and stones to illustrate the stories as they retold them. B.C.’s First Nations have relied on the oral transmission of stories‚ histories‚ lessons and other

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    Hypothesis: The land is the basis for all Australian Aboriginal Spirituality. Without their reverence for the land there would be little spirituality or enduring method of communicating their way of life. For some 40‚000 years the framework for Australian Aboriginal spirituality is their belief that all objects are living and share the same soul or spirit that Aboriginals share. The basic Aboriginal spiritual belief is invariably about the land Aboriginal people live on. ‘This belief is ‘geosophical’

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    Aboriginal History essay

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    Aboriginal History Aborigines are the original inhabitants of Australia and have seen living for over 40‚000 years in Australia‚ They had owned everything on the continent before the first invaders arrived here. The newcomers took land away from them‚ and changed their life as well. Aborigines lost many things such as their land‚ their owned tribes more than what had they got from invaders. Before the British came‚ they had been living a simple life for a long time. They were hunting‚ speaking

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    Aboriginal Women in Canada

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    The issue of violence against Aboriginal women is my chosen subtopic that strongly contributes to the history of Aboriginal women’s struggle for rights and identity in Canada. To search relevant newspaper articles for this topic‚ the databases that were used were Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe‚ as well as Canadian Newsstand Major Dailies. The reason these two databases were chosen was because Canadian Newsstand offered articles from multiple newspapers in the country‚ therefore providing me with diverse

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    Education and Australian Aboriginals Nelson Mandela once stated‚ “Education is the most powerful weapon which [one] can use to change the world.” Mandela‚ a former South African president and philanthropist‚ could not understate the importance of education. Denying a group of people proper education can have powerful effects on their future. In Australia‚ the term Aboriginal traditionally refers to those who were indigenous to the continent. Aboriginal people face challenges getting fair treatment

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    Aboriginal Protection Act

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    Introduction The Aboriginal Protection Act was an unjust event for the Aboriginal people in 1905. There were many short term and long term effects that have caused many problems for the Aboriginal people. The short term and long term effects shaped the Aboriginal culture and the relationship between the white people and the Aboriginals. The relationship between the white Australians and the Aboriginal people has been very tense because of this traumatic event in 1905. Context of Event The Aboriginal Protection

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    In Canada‚ the term Aboriginal refers to First Nations‚ Metis and Inuit people who were the first to inhabit Canada. The aboriginal community represents 4% percent of the population in Canada with 1.4 million people having an Aboriginal heritage in 2011. (Statistics Canada‚ 2015). As aboriginals were the first people to inhabit Canada comes a long history full of injustices including a major injustice know as residential schools. Aboriginal people face multiple barriers in modern Canada such as

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    A small‚ but significant‚ emerging area in the literature deals with the resilience of Aboriginal peoples. This relatively new area focuses upon the strengths of Aboriginal peoples and their cultures‚ providing a needed alternative to the focus on pathology‚ dysfunction and victimization in Aboriginal communities. Despite the hardships that Aboriginal peoples have been through‚ including residential schooling‚ many have overcome great difficulties and continue to work towards the achievement of health

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    Aboriginal Customary Law

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    Aboriginal law had lasted for hundreds of years before white settlement of Australia in 1788. The laws were based from the Dreamtime and were formed by ancestors‚ spirits and Aboriginal beliefs. These laws were passed down by a word-of-mouth tradition and as there were many different tribes consisting of many clans spread out over a large area‚ separate laws were adapted to specific tribes and areas. Aboriginal customary laws were developed and based on the aboriginal relationship to the land as

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