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    Samuel Brown – 3100913 Indigenous Studies – Assessment 3 Topic 4: The relationship between the social work profession and Indigenous people has been a problematic one. Discuss with reference to Stolen Generations. Social work is a complex and broad field and the relationship between social workers and Indigenous Australians can be equally intricate and difficult to navigate. The theme of this paper will be; ‘understanding the relationship between the social work profession and Indigenous Australians’

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    light the fuse‚ and take aim. Only the screams of his adversary were indications of his accuracy. Although brave‚ my father is not a war hero. He is simply a survivor of the bottle rocket duel with my uncle. Fireworks play an important part of celebration in my family as well as in the families of many other Americans; fireworks mean many different things to people of all ages. The history of fireworks goes back to China thousands of years before Christ. The first firecrackers were actually chunks

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    idea of the pontoon inspired the idea of military bridges. Even after Ambrose retired and put his business into new hands‚ Weeres Pontoon Co. has sold over 30‚000 pontoons today for fun and leisure out on the lake. On April 25th‚ 1907‚ my great grandfather‚ Ambrose Weeres‚ was born into a family of farmers in Stearns County‚ Minnesota. Living in the land of ten thousand lakes‚ Ambrose wanted to have a more stable boat that is easier to both carry belongings as well as relax on. Working out of his

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    12 o¡¯clock. Most people decorate a New Year¡¯s tree‚ called a §×§Ý§Ü§Ñ‚ which is a fir tree. Grandfather Frost‚ §¥§Ö§Õ Mopo§Ù‚ is like Saint Nicolas or Santa‚ and Russian children wait for him because he brings their presents. Like our Santa‚ he has a long white beard‚ a red fur coat‚ felt boots‚ and special mittens. His sled isn¡¯t pulled by deer though‚ but by three special horses. Grandfather Frost lives in Velikii Ustug‚ and his granddaughter‚ the snow maiden‚ comes with him to give out the

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    as the traditions my family hold have been passed down from generation to generation. There is something symbolic about thanksgiving and the memories I carry from previous year’s celebrations. Every year as I walk up the stairs and through the door into my grandparent’s house‚ flashbacks to previous year’s celebrations fill my mind.     Immediately following entering my grandparent’s back door the

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    When someone observes an event or gathering that is new to them‚ they usually are either skeptical‚ confused‚ or very intrigued by what is going on. When I am observing a new environment‚ whether a festival‚ celebration‚ or gathering‚ I try to be as understanding as possible with little‚ to no judgement involved. The best rules to follow are “don’t judge a book by its cover” and “don’t knock it ‘till you try it” when observing unfamiliar things. If something seems uninteresting or out of the “norms”

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    bell in celebration. This tradition came from watching an old sitcom on television‚ The Carol Burnett Show. I grew up watching my mother and grandfather play hand after hand of 500 Rummy. My mother was his caretaker during the last years of his life. I would tag along most days and help with cleaning and laundry while she and grandpa would duel it out with fifty two cards and a bottle of‚ what I have now come to realize as an adult‚ was actually the adult version of Pepsi. My grandfather would giggle

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    Arthur Miller is now regarded as one of the world’s greatest dramatists. In his plays he explores the struggles of the ordinary man against authority and insurmountable odds. It is his ability to dramatize the attempts to find the balance between the different conflicts of life that is Miller’s feature as a writer. "Many of his plays look at the position of the individual in relation to their responsibilities and position in society and may be seen‚ as a result‚ to be political." (Tim Bezant.) While

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    mother’s farm folk‚ and his personal calling as an altar boy. His world is forever changed by the appearance of Ultima‚ a healer who moves in with the family. Anaya‚ being a native of New Mexico‚ fills the seemingly empty plains and surrounding mountains with life and color. His mother’s ancestors had been farmers and his father was a vaquero. Anaya said that his grandmother‚ La Grande was special force in his life and that she was believed to be a curandera paralleling to Ultima. Bless Me‚ Ultima

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    within the forum including schooling‚ business‚ worship‚ ceremonies and leisure activities. The forum was divided into two sectors‚ both housing specific buildings. The northern part was the hub for all political establishments and where all main celebrations occurred. The southern part served as the religious hub and a marketplace.    The roman forum contained many building integral to roman religion and worship. The temple of Vesta was one such building. Guarded by the vestal virgins‚ the temple

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