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    of encouragement, you can listen to him all day. His laughter was just the best and it brought a great feeling in oneself. His fashion style was epic, on another beautiful level. He loved to be funny, and that’s how he interacted and had fun with people of different race and ethnicity. His dancing talent was very unique, and his music/songwriting talent was the best. I can listen to his music all the time and attend all his concerts/performances’ any day because he had a magnificent voice. His…

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    color-coded binder for organizing her life while you've forgotten where you left your keys. There's still hope that you can be that person who you admire. It's not magic or voodoo. There's a certain mindset that organized people have, and there's hope for you too. Organized people are that way because they perform certain tasks every single day. Those tasks differ with each person, but finding the perfect ones for you will help you become more organized. Prioritizing While this may be…

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    Victimization show that 40% of Aboriginal[1] Canadians have been victims of criminal activities and/or hate crime. This number is almost twice the number of non-Aboriginal Canadians who were victims of crime. Indigenous women make up a high percentage of this number. As the class and power struggle between Indigenous[1] and non-indigenous Canadians intensifies, Indigenous women are burdened with both gender and race based abhorrence. There have been numerous cases of Aboriginal women missing,…

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    Aboriginal Sovereignty

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    RESEARCH QUESTION Consider how Canadian colonial policy has affected Aboriginal sovereignty in the post-confederation Canada and modern day Canada; examine factors that influenced the right to exercise these sovereignty claims through a Foucauldian lens considering race and racialization. METHODOLOGY I will be evaluating my question as a within-case comparison, looking that the differences over time, in this instance post-confederation Canada (1867) and modern day Canada…

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    health issues among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Students who are always sick may not achieve their full potential (Alperstein & Egan, ND). For instances, A student’s health has a great impact on their ability to learn and take part in school activities (Alperstein & Egan, ND). The Australian Bureau of statistics conducted a Aboriginal child health survey in Western Australia which was one of the largest investigation into the wellbeing and health of over 5000 Aboriginal…

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    Sally Morgan Identity

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    prevalent, was the year that Sally Morgan’s ‘My Place’ was released. An autobiographical account of her personal journey to find her true identity in a predominantly white society. Taking place in Perth, Sally is surrounded by a heavy presence of aboriginal culture, through this she Uncovers the horrors her family endured in the past, previously shielded from her, a new founded pride is obtained in addition to the sad truth of the past and the present. Early in the book the reader is confronted…

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    Aboriginal Children

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    range of health, including physical, mental and social health, compared with non-Indigenous young people (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare [AIHW] 2011). The poor health status of Indigenous young people contrasts with their holistic model of health that involves physical, mental and social well-being of the whole community (Taylor & Guerin 2014). One of the factors contributing to Aboriginal child health inequities includes the intergenerational impacts of the colonial policy (Sherwood…

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    greatly influenced the Aboriginal activism in Australia through many ways that intrigued the world. The US Civil Rights involved many critical events and people that aimed to end racial segregation towards the black community amongst many parts of the US. Various individuals of the black community within the United States and Australia have been oppressed by the lack of rules/laws to protect them from racial discrimination. There are many events in the US that influenced Aboriginal Activism,…

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    Background of Indigenous Australians From 2012 to 2013, around two in five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults supposed that their health were in good condition, but 7.2% adults still considered themselves unhealthy (Australian Bureau of Statistics 2013). The potential health risks included tobacco smoking, alcohol consumption, overweight and obesity. Tobacco smoking was the major health risk among indigenous people, though rates of smoking have come down from 44% in 2008 to 41% in…

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    Woiworung People Essay

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    Part A- Postcode Wyndham Vale with the post code of 3024 is part of the land where the Woiworung people lived as part of the Kulin Nation (ATSIS, 2016). According to The Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages (VALC) the Woiworung people lived in the area beginning at the Yarra River, up to Gardiners Creek, and in the southeast next to Dandenong Creek. In the north, the Dividing Range from Mount Baw Baw to Mount Blackwood. The Werribee River was their westernmost point (ALC, 2016). As…

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