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    At the start of the Second World War Indigenous Australians and Torres Strait Islanders were allowed to enlist and many did so. But in 1940 the Defence Committee decided the enlistment of Indigenous Australians was "neither necessary not desirable"‚ partly because White Australians would object to serving with them. However‚ when Japan entered the war increased need for manpower forced the loosening of restrictions. Torres Strait Islanders were recruited in large numbers and Indigenous Australians

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    NAVIGATION IN TERRITORIAL SEA......................................................................6 5.1. Innocent Passage.....................................................................................................6 5.2. Straits.......................................................................................................................7 5.3. Transit Passage................................................................................................

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    Mental Capacity Act

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    Bibliography: Basu‚ R. (2010) Protect dementia patients like we do our children The Straits Times 19 August 2007 Chan‚ W C (2010) Challenges surrounding Mental Capacity Act‚ The Straits Times 19 May 2010 Chong‚ A. (2008) Lighting a way out of mental illness The Straits Times 14 October 2008 Code of Practice Mental Capacity Act 2008 Ministry of Community Development‚ Youth and Sports Cowan‚ J (2007) "Are we prepared for the Mental

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    there was no emotion in Meursault. After killing someone you would fell some sort of emotion even if that may be hatred‚ remorse or fear you would think Meursault would show emotion but its like he is made of ice. Another instance of this story being strait forward in the descriptions is when Meursault is at his mother’s funeral. “Then finally she shut up. I didn’t feel drowsy anymore‚ but I was tired and my back was hurting

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    appropriately to the health needs of Aboriginal people. This essay will discuss the definition of Aboriginal health and identify how the principles of cultural competency would assist health professionals in meeting the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. To Aboriginal people‚ ill-health is more than physical illness; it is a manifestation of other factors‚ including spiritual and emotional alienation from land‚ family and culture. Aboriginal people have a spiritual link with the land

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    Two eras in time were the 1930’s and 1960’s. Both of these two periods in time are interesting in their own ways. Also people usually think the 1960’s were all about fun which wasn’t always true. In addition people think that a main event in the 30’s was the Great Depression which in fact is true but there’s more to the 30’s than most people think. There are many seminaries and differences in these two are fashion‚ inventions/technology‚ and music. Three similarities between them are the people involved

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    Indigenous Education & Perspectives Assessment 2: Essay Topic: The Stolen Generations ELA: Angela Perry Written By: Samantha Morrison Student Number: 100169529 WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned that the following assessment may contain images and names of deceased persons. This essay will define and discuss the event of the Stolen Generations. It will analyse the nature of the affects and impacts of the event on Indigenous Australians‚ reflect on the relevance

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    Harold Mcmichael

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    Sir Harold MacMichael During his early days‚ Sir Harold MacMichael was graduated with a first from Magdalene College‚ Cambridge.He entered the service of the British Empire in the Anglo-Egyyptian Sudan after passing his civil service exam. He then served in the Blue Nile province until 1915 which was when he became a senior inspector of Khartoum province‚ rising to the position of the civil secretary in 1926.In 1933‚ he became the Governor of Tanganyika until 1937. The following year‚ he became

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    My discussion will 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

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    “Reconciliation is about unity and respect between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and non-Indigenous Australians. It is about respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and valuing justice and equity for all Australians.” (Australian Government‚ 2015). Concerned with the healing of the cultural divisions created since 1788‚ reconciliation is a movement which emphasizes a greater sense of acceptance and understanding. It is supported by a variety of different religious traditions

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