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    Indigenous to Down Under: The Aboriginal Australians Abstract This research paper explores the maltreatment by British colonizers of the Aboriginal Peoples of Australia. In that this ethnic group has suffered continued persecution and stratification in the land they rightfully own. Much of their rich culture has come near to disappearing under the Caste applied British oppression they have suffered since the late 18th century. This paper analyses the plight of this minority group based on ethnic

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    be seen that animal fur was one of the clothes material for our old ancestors. Nowadays‚ technology has been developed very well that we do not have to use genuine animal fur anymore. We can use fake fur or fake weather to protect us from the weather. The fact is‚ some people still use genuine animal fur for their clothes although they don’t have to. The using of animal fur for clothes is considered as a fashion crime for reasons. The most significant reason why using animal fur for clothes is a fashion

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    Tomson Highway’s "Kiss of the Fur Queen" is my favorite of what we have read so far. Vulgarity‚ creativity and abstract language are some of my favorite characteristics in writing. One of the things that surprised me about Highway’s novel‚ which I do not want to say in class for fear that it is a false reaction to this piece‚ is his lack of abhorrence towards the priests in the Res School. It seems as though he almost appreciates what they have done for him. Granted‚ Jeremiah was given a chance to

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    Animals Are People in Fur Coats The Story of My Search You are trapped in a cage with many strangers pressing against you‚ pleading and crying. Suddenly‚ you see a man come to the cage and open it‚ dragging a girl out. She tries to fight and you hear a sickening thump as the man slams his foot into her face. The girl‚ whose face is now a bloody and deformed mess‚ is then skinned alive by the man‚ her shrill screams filling the room. This is what it feels like to be an animal in a fur farm‚ one of the

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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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    Describe how an Aboriginal person’s spirituality is connected to his/her birthplace. “When you sit in your country your spirits lift and you are again truly back to the land where things make sense and your life has meaning” Aboriginals believe that the land or country that is a person’s birthplace will ultimately give meaning to their life. When an Aboriginal returns to their birthplace they feel like they are at home and they feel that they have a meaning in life. An Aboriginals spirituality is

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    1788-1850 Australia was re-discovered‚ colonized and faced many fights between the natives of Australia and the British. Disease‚ communication barriers‚ land rights‚ food supply‚ cultural clashes and wars between the British and the natives played a major role in the resistance between the naives and the British for the first 60 years of colonization(1). The English sent over 162‚000 convicts to Australia in 806 ships. The first eleven of these ships are today known as the First Fleet and contained the convicts

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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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    The Rocky Mountain Fur Company’s fur traders were licensed to trade only to do trade with the Indians‚ but they set out to trap and hunt instead. What they didn’t realize was that two Indians had been killed just a few weeks prior in a skirmish with the Missouri Fur Company and the situation in the area was hostile. For years‚ the Indians had only known tense relationships with the white men and the death of two of their own created a tense environment for the new Rocky Mountain Fur Company. When General

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    Moreover‚ "Aboriginal people" is a communal title for the original popular of North America (AANDC‚ 2015). The prejudice against the Aboriginal people still continues today‚ it is not as severe and oppressive as it used to be; however‚ it still remains today and is entrenched in the legal‚ education‚ and health care systems (Morrison et al.‚ 2008). Aboriginal people are more prone to be sent to prison especially because they are unable to compensate their fines and receive inadequate representation

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