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    On the 10th of December 1992 Prime Minister Paul Keating gave an urgent speech to the citizens of Australia concerning the injustice against indigenous Australians and their rights. This speech gives the audience a thorough idea of the discrimination that they are facing and a number of reasons in which persuading us to stop our detrimental ways towards the Aboriginals so that they may feel as a contributing race to the Australian society. This speech was carried out in a well thought out structure

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    Aspects of Indigenous Aboriginal spirituality such as ancestral spirit beings‚ totems‚ sacred duties and rituals are held within the land. Native title refers to individual or communal‚ rights or interests of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islanders in relation to waters or land. This form of land title was considered to be of great significance to Aboriginal people because it allowed them to gain social and economic independence‚ and was a huge leap in their journey of self determination. It

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    only really come to light since the mid-1990s. Before that‚ many non-Indigenous people had no idea what had been happening to Aboriginal families for so many years. In 1995 the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families was launched by the Labour government under Paul Keating. What were the effects of colonisation on the aboriginal people? Firstly they were forced off their traditional hunting grounds and certainly herded away from

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    According to the author‚ there is a new multiracial urban working class that holds the key to transforming urban American. The urban resident who are comprise are Latinos‚ Asian Pacific Islander‚ West Indian immigrants‚ can US born African. Now‚ tell me have a job that are in the working class. Those jobs are cleaning services‚ nursing homes‚ telephone sales‚ assembling plants‚ and food processing services. Now‚ in the world today most people who are under class are working in a retail shop as a

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    Keller Graduate School of Management 2013 Policy Manual Employment Law Keller Graduate School of Management 2013 Policy Manual Employment Law Table of Contents Race and Color Discrimination 3 Exhibit 6.1: Classified Ads. 1662 3 Exhibit 6.2: Equal Income 3 Evolving Definitions of Race 4 Exhibit 6.3: EEOC’s Revised Race/National Origin Guidance 4 Exhibit 6.4: Hispanic: Race or national Origin- and Who is included? 4 What Racial Categories Will Be Used in Current Surveys and

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    NEST IN THE WIND ANT 200 Book Test Name __________________________________ Class start time ____________ 1. Contrast Pohnpeian and industrial explanations on how the island came into being. a. The Pohnpeian explanation is an example of a supernatural creation story. b. Pohnpeians explain that an octopus directed Sapikini to the island. c. The industrial explanation is based on science. d. People in industrial society say volcanoes erupted and formed the island. e. all of

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    Northeast ($205‚000)‚ and the mean compensation of hospital-employed OBGYN’s is $194‚000. During 1991–1995‚ heart disease death rates remained the highest for African-American women‚ followed by white‚ American Indian/ Alaskan Native‚ and Asian/Pacific Islander women‚ with more than a twofold difference between the lowest and highest rates (8).

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    Tommy VO Writing-4B Feb 22‚ 2013 Dear The Scholarship Selection Committee My name is Phat Vo Chi. I am an ESLi student. I would like to introduce myself as a recipient of the Islander ESL Scholarship. At first‚ I would like to illustrate my positive academic achievements. I got GPA over 3.5 for an average grade of my 12th grade. In addition‚ all of my subjects’ grades are above 3.00. Especially‚ I got 3.5 for my mathematics class‚ 3.00 for chemistry‚ English and literature class. I have an

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    legacy of the Athenian empire. A similar instance can be seen in The Melian Dialogue when the Athenian representative states that Athens is more concerned with islands like Melos where revolts are more likely to occur than in larger states as the islanders have less to lose and the larger states respect the Athenians and know how powerful they truly are (403). In addition‚ the mere fact that the Athenians are conquering islands in order to protect their waterways is tangible evidence of the massive

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    education. Generally‚ people on low incomes - such as young families‚ elderly people and those who are unemployed - are least able to eat well4. In Australia‚ there is a particular issue with food security for isolated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Fresh fruit and vegetables must be carried many hundreds of kilometres‚ often in un-refrigerated‚ trucks and much of the nutrient value of the food perishes in the journey. Once it arrives at the local store‚ it may or may not be able

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