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    Mabo Assignment

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    and interests means the communal‚ group or individual rights and interests of Aboriginal peoples or Torres Strait Islanders in relation to land or waters‚ where: a. the rights and interests are possessed under the traditional laws acknowledged‚ and the traditional customs observed‚ by the Aboriginal peoples or Torres Strait Islanders; and b. the Aboriginal peoples or Torres Strait Islanders‚ by those laws and customs‚ have a connection with the land or waters; and c. the rights and

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    “I wanted to go to school but my parents told me‚ ’No they might take you away for good.’ And they ran away in the bush. Bonny Tucker‚ Punjima woman‚ Western Australia”. (She refers to the Native Welfare taking away Aboriginal children of mixed descent. www.creativespirits.info) These mini essays will discuss Aboriginal Australian history and it’s connections to official education policies both past and present. What is the connection between official education policies and key events

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    HLTEN401A WORK IN THE NURSING PROFESSION. ASSESSMENT AND SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS. Q1. In the earliest forms of nursing‚ men were the carers of the sick and dying. The hospitals were founded by the military‚ and little equipment existed to enable the wounded to recover. Throughout the 16th to early 19th Centuries‚ nursing was carried out by both men and women‚ in overcrowded wards‚ training for nurses was non-existent‚ and many nurses were of bad character. By the middle of the 19th Century

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    ons Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2014). Syphilis – CDC Fact Sheet. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/stdfact-syphilis.htm Ferguson-Hill‚ S. (2009). Promoting Perinatal Mental Health Wellness in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities. Retrieved from http://earlytraumagrief.anu.edu.au/files/chapter16.pdf Hancock‚ H. (2006). Aboriginal women’s perinatal needs‚ experiences and maternity services: A literature review to enable considerations to be made about

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    CBSE Class 9 - Geography - CH1 - INDIA – SIZE AND LOCATION NCERT Chapter Solutions and Q & A asked in examinations. | India by INSAT (source: India Meteorological Department) | Q1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below. (i) The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through (a) Rajasthan (b) Orissa (c) Chhattisgarh (d) Tripura Answer: Orissa (ii) The easternmost longitude of India is (a) 97° 25’ E (b) 68° 7’ E (c) 77° 6’ E (d) 82° 32’ E Answer: (a)

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    The effect

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    just yet. 5. Explain what Gene means by his statement‚ “I was subject to the dictates of my mind‚ which gave me all the maneuverability of a strait jacket”. When Gene was talking about his reluctant less to go to the Super Suicide Society of the Summer Session‚ he talks about how his mind gave him the maneuverability of a strait jacket. Since strait jackets have no maneuverability‚ he uses this simile to describe how when he even didn’t want to go to the meetings‚ his mind was already made up

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    Peninsular Malaysia

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    least is other region. FACTS – CHINESE PEARANAKAN The Peranakans‚ also known as the Babas and Nyonyas‚ was a prominent community of acculturated Chinese unique to this part of the world‚ especially in the Straits Settlements (Penang‚ Malacca and Singapore) hence its other name‚ the Straits Chinese. At the Pinang Peranakan Mansion‚ the typical home of a rich Baba of a century ago is recreated to offer a glimpse of their opulent

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    Racism in Australia

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    action by governments which interfere with fundamental freedoms and human dignity." (Flynn‚ 2003‚ pg. 4) According to the National Inquiry into Racist Violence conducted by the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission‚ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

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    The Second Persian War

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    The alliance of the Persian Empire‚ ruled by Cyrus the Great‚ was a major threat to the states of Greece. The solution of the clash between the East and the West was to create the entire future for the region. It was a question of survival for the Greeks; however‚ for the Persians‚ occupying Greece was the main focus of the plan. Nonetheless‚ the Persian Wars were important because the final result was the separation of Greece and the Near East. There was the first Persian war in 490 BC‚ but

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    Peranakan Community

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    Peranakan Chinese‚ also called baba-nyonya or Straits Chinese‚ is a unique and vibrant culture found in the South-east Asian Region. Peranakans are found mainly in Indonesia‚ Malaysia and Singapore. It is a culture that encompasses the best of old ancient Malay‚ Chinese‚ and European influences and absorbs the best of other cultures as well to form a cohesive and united Peranakan identity. . The Peranakans have lived for generations along the Straits of Melaka . Most of them are English-educated

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