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    Prior to the freedom rides indigenous people were mistreated and weren’t considered to be first class citizens of Australia. However‚ when people became aware of the mistreatment‚ they started to protest in many places in New South Wales‚ this was known as the freedom rides. This movement was led by Charles Perkins‚ who was one of the first indigenous people to attend university. The mistreatment of indigenous people started when the European’s took over Australia‚ and escalated over time. They

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    What is Indigenous Tourism? Indigenous Tourism is about reciprocity among humans and landscapes–learning to responsibly manage the impacts of tourism activities in ways that benefit local communities economically‚ socially‚ culturally and ecologically1. Indigenous Tourism encompasses tourism product that provides consenting contact with Aboriginal people‚ culture or land. The term is also applied to businesses that are either Aboriginal owned or part owned or that employ Aboriginal people. Indigenous

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    Study of Australian Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Education. Caroline Marguerite Baker Student‚ Swinburne University of Technology‚ Australia INTRODUCTION Australia has a prominent discontinuity between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous life expectancy‚ educational achievement and employment opportunities. (Coag.gov.au. 2014) There is a pressing need for an Australian Indigenous Education Reform. This need for reform is especially necessary in remote and northern‚ socially disadvantaged Australian communities

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    regenerates the image of their mother. The technique of lighting is used in the scene where the girls burn down the house. The brightness of this scene coincides with an illumination of truth. The music used at this time of the film is very loud to give the effect of a dramatic scene. Mae plays an important part in the topic of changing perspective as she struggles with her own identity. She was the one who stayed to look after her mother‚ which is the reason why she reveals her pain in a moment of catharsis

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    the equality of all citizens; Indigenous‚ European and other‚ however these were not always the intentions of White Settlement‚ on the land we call home. European settlement had a severe and devastating impact on Indigenous people. Indigenous people called Australia home many hundreds of thousands of years before White Settlement came. Sadly‚ including the fact that the Europeans were intruding and taking over land that was not their own‚ the Indigenous Australians still fell victims of the invasion

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    Colonisation definition The New Zealand Oxford dictionary (2005) defines colonisation as “establishing a colony or colonies in a country or area” (p. 215). That means a group of people invading and fully forming a community in a new country or an area. In New Zealand‚ colonisation was the process of British migrants settling down in the country and building a government after the signing the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. History of immigration (2005) explains that large numbers of people from Britain

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    that the land was belong to no one which refers to the doctrine of ‘Terra Nullius’‚ and that it was free for Britain to colonize (Skwirk Online Education‚ n.d.). This conclusion caused the loss of land rights of Indigenous Australians as well as began the long period that Indigenous Australians were unfairly treated by white people. Therefore‚ there were numbers of actions and battles raging for their own rights and justice. As a result‚ they

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    context. The issues of reconciliation between Aborigines and non-ind Australians as well as the issue of how to respond to the past injustices suffered by Aboriginals are two timeless issues explored in Noel Pearson’s “An Australian History For Us All” and Faith Bandler’s “Faith‚ Hope and Reconciliation”. While Pearson’s speech was delivered at an academic gathering‚ Bandler had a more mixed audience including mainly Indigenous peoples and politicians‚ both supporting and opposing additional rights

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    CHANGING RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS The treatment of indigenous Australians by the government has been an issue of contention since White Europeans settled in Australia. This chapter examines changing government policies including protection‚ assimilation‚ integration and self-determination. This chapter also gives an overview of Indigenous Australian protests for equality and land rights and responses to these issues from the government. Protection * This was government

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    Prompt- Describe and analyse at least one explanation for the on-going over representation of Indigenous Australians in the penal system This essay explores the issues of representation and incarceration in relation to the Indigenous community. The status of Aboriginal people is indicative of a marginalised group‚ essentially denying them of equal treatment and rights. In a criminological sense‚ Indigenous people are more likely to be arrested and charged with more serious criminal offences (Blagg

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