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    “Are Australians really racist?” Australia is a racist country. We tend to generalize the Australian population into different categories like the Indians‚ Muslims‚ Aborigines and Asians. There are always scandals on the news‚ in newspapers and on the internet of somewhat racist comments being said. In the earlier days of March‚ 2010 there had be seen tensions between Australia and India escalate with yet another attack on an international Indian student. Although at the time it was too

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    Mabo Case Study Australia

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    society as a whole. The term Mabo refers to all issues relating to the Australian High Court judgement in the Mabo v. Queensland case. On the 3rd of June‚ 1992‚ after a decade long lawsuit‚ the High Court ruled that the land title of the Indigenous Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders is recognised at common law. This Indigenous Peoples land title comes from the continuation within common law of their rights over land which pre dates the European colonisation of Australia. In the absence of an effective

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    Myall Creek Massacre

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    com/encyclopedia_761588381/Myall_Creek_Massacre.html •http://www.newagemultimedia.com/isaacs/MyallCrk.html There have been many massacres and slaughter of Aborigines that have gone unrecorded in Australian history‚ but the Myall Creek Massacre‚ stands out‚ as the only one of its type‚ where the perpetrators were punished for the crimes against Aborigines. On the 10th June 1838‚ twelve armed stockman rode onto Henry Dangar’s property at Myall Creek in Northern NSW‚ near Bingara‚ and rounded up‚ like animals

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    (empty land) -1970s term the land was claimed to belong to the Crown (Queen of Britain) Aborigines were included in British law -British colony: British government & laws transferred to Australian soil -population: mostly British -dominant church: Anglican -convictism: affected our view of ourselves as part of the British Empire -Development of Australian nationalism By 1900: dual nationalism by late 1800s – several events/themes had influenced Australia’s development in national consciousness:

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    The beginning scenes are important to the play‚ because these scenes are the exposition of the play and help the audience to make meaning. In the beginning scene of the play‚ the stage is set out to make the Munday Family household appear as poor‚ which evident through timeframe‚ which is 1929‚ which was the peak of the great depression‚ Government Well Aboriginal Reserve‚ Northam‚ Morning‚ 1929‚ and on the setting members of the Munday family are playing cricket with homemade equipment‚ DAVID and

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    Early Andean Culture

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    gatherers. By 8000 B.C.E. they started to experiment with agriculture and developed complex societies as a result. The Main crops they cultivated include beans‚ sweet potatoes‚ cotton‚ and peanuts. Fishing also supplemented their agricultural harvests By 1800 B.C.E. they had developed artistic practices and produced pottery‚ built pyramids and temples. From 900 BCE the complexity of Andean society resulted to devising of techniques for producing fishing nets and cotton textiles. They developed metallurgy

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    that was not their own‚ the Indigenous Australians still fell victims of the invasion and sadly became slaves on their own soil. Not only did the European Australian ’s discriminate against the Indigenous Australians; they murdered them too. In the 1800 ’s two years after the British flag was raised in Van Dieman ’s Land‚ settlers were authorised to shoot Indigenous Australians. The displacement of Aboriginal peoples from their land resulted in a drastic decline in their population. While many Aboriginal

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    Asians‚ has suffered from the unequal wages‚ low paid jobs and unemployment as the whites wanted a ’White Australian Society’. They attempted to breed-out the Aboriginal race and send all the Asians back to be the Capitalist of all things. In the 1800s‚ the racial oppression developed and white convict were replaced with Asian‚ Indian‚ Kanak labourers. They gave a low paid job to the non-white race depending on the colour. However‚ in 1972‚ Multiculturalism was introduced. But this did not make a

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    Comparison of Ethnic Stratification in Australia and the United States Tiffani Gibson SOC308: Racial & Ethnic Groups Dr. J Kipp September 1‚ 2014 Comparison of Ethnic Stratification in Australia and the United States Australia is a large continent located between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean. Its climate is generally dry to semi dry‚ with a temperate climate in the south and east‚ and a tropical climate in the north. The terrain is mostly low plateaus with

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    Karl Marx‚ Max Weber and Emile Durkheim offered differing perspectives on the role of religion. Choose the theorist whose insights you prefer and outline how they perceived religion operating socially. Discuss why you chose your preferred theorists views over the others. Marx‚ Durkheim and Weber each had different sociological views of the role and function of Religion. My preferred theorists view’s on Religion is Karl Marx’s as I feel his ideas are more relevant

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