Reconciliation is about creating unity between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. According to Scott: Reconciliation is the process of recognizing and healing the wounds of the past‚ addressing the disadvantages that aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples continue to suffer today‚ and working together to establish a better future for all Australians (2001‚ p. 840). One “wound of the past” (Scott‚ 2001‚ p. 840) was the forced removal of indigenous children from their families to
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Decline In Union Membership In Australia TOPIC – The major issue tody facing the Australian trade union movement has been the decline in union density. What have been the causes‚ and how have the unions responded to the challenge. Figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) in 2000‚ show that the decline in Australian union membership continues‚ despite the efforts of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)‚ to stop the slide. The ABS reports that trade union membership
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Development of graffiti throughout history Modern Graff or graffiti can be traced back to Philadelphia‚ during the late 60’s. But some people believe its origins can be traced back to New York around the same time. In the 1960’s the art work was mostly political and or gangs marking there territory’s throughout the streets of America. The first well know graffiti writer in the early 70’s was TAKI 183 took the graffiti scene to a new level by covering a lot of New York City with his tag. TAKI attracted
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fear of communism remained the political issue that gripped Australia. The governments defence policy was dominated by the idea that sending troops overseas to fight against possible enemies was the best way to prevent a war from being fought on Australian soil and I agree with this idea. Like the war in Korea‚ the outbreak of war in Vietnam was seen as the result of communist aggression. Australia extremely feared the domino effect which was believed to mean that if one nation fell under communist
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and what the effects are. An example of salinity is the amount of salt that is measured in a fish tank in a house. What is Drought? Drought – Drought is a lengthy period of time of no rainfall bringing about considerable damage to crops and a loss of yield. Occasionally mentioned as “creeping phenomenon” as it constantly adjacent areas successively.
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Every living organism on our planet‚ both plants (Flora) and animals (Fauna)‚ are included when determining biodiversity. On our planet‚ there are 13.6 million species of plants‚ animals and micro-organisms‚ and Australia has about 7% (one million) of these (Australian Museum‚ 2017). Australia has a vast biodiversity because it is classed as a ‘megadiverse country’. Megadiversity is when a country has high levels of biodiversity. One way to measure Australia’s biodiversity is by looking at taxonomic
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economic and cultural differences within China. Due to increased globalization and increased Westernisation of China cultures are beginning to blend. Understanding these two theories is imperative for exporters trying to expand into the diverse and complex Chinese market. Introduction: Cross-Cultural Analysis The Australia -China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) is offering the opportunities for Australian exporters to a gain more sustainable competitive advantages in the second largest economy in
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favorably because of their age than a person of another age group would be treated in the same or similar circumstances. Discrimination also happens when there is a requirement‚ condition or practice that is the same for everyone but has an unfair effect on a person of a particular age. This is known as indirect discrimination. The Age Discrimination Act 2004 prohibits less favorable treatment not only because of age‚ but also because of characteristics generally pertaining to age and characteristics
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its life and which provides it with directions for how to live. We live in a culture and culture is written into us in a process of internalisation. Australia is a melting pot of races‚ cultures and beliefs. This country was built by people from many different national backgrounds‚ and has followed an active policy of multiculturalism. If Australia were have a multicultural canon it would be very complicated due to cultures accommodate a variety of values and beliefs‚ and if we could manage to have
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The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) which is also supported by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency‚ (AHPRA) have created several guiding documents. The guiding documents: The Code of Ethics; The Code of Professional Conduct; The registered nurse standards of practice; The Nurses’ guide to professional boundaries and The Social Media Policy‚ were all created to direct and guide Registered Nurses and Nursing Students of Australia‚ throughout their practices and on clinical
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