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What was the impact on indig people during colonisation?
* Loss of heart and land, leadership, traditions and language
*They were excluded from food sources which lead to malnutrition and disease
When the settlers arrived in Australia they brought with them a number of European epidemic diseases. These diseases included chickenpox, smallpox, typhoid, measles and influenza. The Aboriginal peoples had no immunity (acquired resistance) to these unfamiliar diseases. Within a matter of weeks, the Indigenous population, particularly within densely populated communities, began to experience a rapid decline in numbers.
What was the impact on indig people during the white Australia policy?
*They were disadvantaged
*Culturally devalued
*Stereotyped
This would lead to psychological problems, depression,
What was the impact on indig people during 'protection' through segregation?
* Negative self-image
*Endurance of bad housing, health, employment
* Physical violence
*Continued struggle for equality
The violence and abuse would lead to not only psychological issues but physical effects as well. The policy of segregation has impacted upon Aboriginal family life, for through this policy, Aboriginals were restricted and prohibited to practice their traditional culture, hence, resulting in the loss of their Indigenous identity and limiting the cultural knowledge for future Aboriginal generations. The segregation policy also achieved in disfiguring the roles of family members, primarily the male's role within the family.
What was the impact on indig people during assimilation?
Assimilation: Preventing the aboriginals their rights to practice their culture and beliefs and in turn, demanding they assimilate into the European way of life may of resulted in health consequences such as, mental illness due to a loss of cultural identity.
*Growing anger and resentment at society and its discrimination.
* However, the policy of assimilation has had far greater an impact upon Aboriginal family life, for it has not only separated families and communities, but denied the parenting and nurturing of a generation of Aboriginal peoples and has also attributed to breakdowns in relationships between families.