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    Sexual Violence on Indigenous Women Violence against women is a worldwide experienced either with intimate partner violence or non-partner violence in their lifetime. The number of sexual violence are normally kept personally‚ approximately 30% of women who have been in a relationship report that they have experienced some form of physical or sexual violence. Another reminder‚ these violence can also be done through verbal communication and body languages. It is believed that women that less aware

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    regarding Indigenous Australians‚ Incarceration and the Criminal Justice System has found that Indigenous Australians have a far higher rate of contact with the criminal justice system. Indigenous adults are 14 times more likely to be imprisoned than a non-indigenous person. In 2007‚ Indigenous juveniles accounted for 59% of the total juvenile detention population; this is an issue that begins to occur even before adulthood. It was found that violent crimes were more common in the Indigenous community;

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    claimed 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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    Indigenous people of Australia‚ also known as aboriginal Australians from as early as 1789‚ are defined as the original inhabitants of the Australian continent‚ as well as the surrounding islands. They were original migrants from Africa‚ and have been residing in what is known today as Australia for around 50‚000 years. Currently‚ the aboriginal population suffers hardships concerning economy and society as a whole. There are many matters taken into account when examining the current situation of

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    Diversity in Faith and the Health Care Provider Dana Pfluger HLT-310V Grand Canyon University Ryan __________ June 29rd‚ 2013 Abstract A comparative review of four religions: Judaism‚ Islam‚ Buddhism and Christianity. This paper examines the belief systems and how diversity in faith affects the care givers philosophy of providing care. The importance of nurses to seek spiritual awareness is growing as the population becomes more diverse and health care facilities increase their efforts

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    James Wong Prof. Kate Burlingham History 110B 02 October 2012 The European Expansion and Its Impact on Indigenous People 15th and 16th century European conquest in Africa and Latin America was significant for global expansion. Important areas such as the West African coast and Mexico were explored‚ making this period of time momentous. However‚ what was even more noteworthy were the similar methods that the Europeans used while intruding upon both the foreign lands. The Europeans showed little

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    this story seems as if it was in the past. the mother seems to have high expectations for the daughter‚ but does not feel as if she is getting through to her daughter. the mother in the story‚ was expected to know everything about domestic survival‚ she was considered the teacher for the girl in the story. she was offering advice but at the same time she was scolding the girl for her promiscuity. there is no structure to this prose poem‚ I think the author did this on purpose to show that the narrator

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    How do ongoing Government/Indigenous relationships illustrate history’s relevance to contemporary Australian politics? The current political scene in Australia has the following Indigenous aspects that have been issues for Australians for many years. These are: land rights‚ education‚ employment‚ health and breakdown of culture. These are the main matters of concern politically. ‘So it is like people say‚ “Trust me. I’m from the government.” Well‚ it doesn’t carry any water with our mob’

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    The impacts that the Stolen Generation had on Indigenous people was that the Assimilation policy failed to improve the lives of Indigenous children by adapting them in white society. White society still refused to accept Indigenous children as equals even after stripping the children of their Indigenous heritage. Even children that were considered ‘half-caste’ were rejected‚ even though their skin colour was lighter and made easier for them to blend in. Many children that were placed in state

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    never have before. They should understand Indigenous humanity and its manifestations without condescension. In practical terms this means that Indigenous peoples must be involved at all stages and in all phases of our planning as future teachers. This can offer teachers an opportunity to rededicate themselves to protecting humanity‚ redressing the damage and losses of Indigenous peoples of their language‚ culture‚ and properties‚ and enabling Indigenous communities to sustain their knowledge in their

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