Government. The effects of colonisation and past policy eras continue to impact on the health outcomes of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples today‚ and also limits the capacity for trustful and respectful relationships to form between Health Professionals and First Peoples. Recognising the history and past of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders‚ whilst also acknowledging the strengths and positive aspects of the Communities and Individuals
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issue of the Indigenous Law Bulletin‚ Maddison describes the process to recognise Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders as the first people of Australia in the constitution. The article explains this process through several accounts‚ resistance to the campaign and the role of the ‘Recognise’ campaign. Throughout the article‚ Maddison argues that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders should be recognised as the first people of Australia while acknowledging the problems with the campaign. The analysis
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References: MINER‚ H. (1956)‚ Body Ritual among the Nacirema. American Anthropologist‚ 58: 503–507 MALINOWSKI‚ BRONISLAW 1948 Magic‚ Science‚ and Religion. Glencoe‚ The Free Press.
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Government wanted to remove any doubt that the Meriam people had total rights over the islands. So in 1985 it had the Parliament pass the Queensland Coast Islands Declaratory Act. This Act was to abolish any claims to title to the islands by the Murray Islanders. In 1981 a land rights conference was held at James Cook University where Mabo made a very important speech claiming land ownership and land inheritance in Murray Island. A lawyer attending the conference suggested that there should be a case to
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planet Earth is still a blank slate. “Who is to say we won’t succumb the same fate?” -Jared Diamond. Diamond comes across his main point in his writing of “Easter’s End”. He strives to get the point across of the end of civilization for the Eastern Islanders in comparison to here on planet earth in several dramatic ways. He makes convincing arguments to his audience using his tone and the diction he uses. He argues that we‚ being people of planet earth‚ have succumbed “adaptive failure” as one. Diamonds
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The principles of the EYLF that recognise cultural competence in relation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are: • high expectations and equity • respect for diversity These principles all relate to cultural competence. High expectations and equity is about providing the support to the children to excel in their learning but also providing equal opportunity to every child regardless of their culture. Respect for diversity is relatively straight forward‚ thie is about teaching not only
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Prehistory: An Introduction‚ 1986. Toft‚ Susan‚ ed. Domestic Violence in Papua New Guinea ‚ 1985. Turner‚ Mark. Papua New Guinea: The Challenge of Independence ‚ 1990. Webb‚ Michael. Lokal Musik: Lingua Franca Song and Identity in Papua New Guinea ‚ 1993. Weiner‚ Annette B. The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea ‚ 1988. White‚ Osmar. Parliament of a Thousand Tribes: Papua New Guinea: The Story of an Emerging Nation ‚ 1972‚ orig.1965. Wormald‚ E.‚ and A. Crossley‚ eds. Women and Education in Papua New Guinea
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feedback. Explanation of the Theory Weiner (1954) theorizes that communication is used as a tool to control machinery and society and that when we communicate‚ we are not essentially different than machines. As humans‚ we have a tendency to want to maintain organization in society. Using information in order to control and counteract entropy does this: the randomness or disorganization within a system that has a natural way of increasing over time. Weiner (1954) states that we do this in order
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The reason why we study psychology in education is to understand why human beings act the way they do. One other reason is to influence‚ by changing or improving‚ their actions. Motivation is only one of the central issues in psychology. However‚ it is one of education as well. The importance of motivation in learning has long been established and certainly much has been written about it. However‚ we still seem to encounter a problem when it comes to knowing what motivation exactly is. As Drucker
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Indigenous peoples. Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people expect to live 10-17 years less than other Australians. The Close the gap campaign has fought for Indigenous health equality for a long time‚ and finally there has been some changes in the way people conduct themselves towards Indigenous and Torres Strait islanders. To achieve this‚ there needs to be more focus on the accessibility of healthcare services for Indigenous and Torres Strait islanders‚ to be able to help those people in need. Many
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