The Indigenous population over time has come to face many health problems from colonization. Specifically, children are currently suffering major health issues from colonization and its effects. According to Core Concepts in Health Canadian Edition, Indigenous youth are lacking the social determinates of health, which is leading to unhealthy living and living environments (Insel, P. M., Roth, W. T., Irwin, J. D., & Burke, S. M., 2011). If the problems are not dealt with then Indigenous…
tour began atop a ledge over looking the bodies of water (Hawkesbury River, Pittwater and Cowan Water) that suround the National Park. Image one represents one of the many points of entry utilized by European settlers to gain access to the vast Australian landscape. Australia was once believed to be uninhabited prior to the arrival of the first fleet of settlers in the late eighteenth century. In a systematic process…
This demand is associated with both trade and financial flows. Consequently, this led to the exchange rate’s appreciation. The appreciation of AUD has also made the exports to be more expensive. Hence, the Australian exports are no longer in demand as they used to be. Describe sources of EXCHANGE RATE fluctuation in Canada The appreciation of Canadian dollar has been encouraged by several factors such as the decline in the US Dollar, global economy together…
Liberalism, a collection of ideologies all committed to the principle of the dignity and freedom of the individual as the foundation for society. Many would be correct to argue that liberalism is the only contemporary ideology that is both viable and promotes the betterment of the people through political and economic systems by its emphasis on the will of the people. Liberalism provides society with security, freedoms and economic safety, such as Canada’s Anti-terrorism Act of 2015, the United…
students are much lower than that of Australian students as a whole. The author believes educators are faced with the challenge to adjust their strategies to help increase the literacy levels of Indigenous students. Ordinary teaching practices appear to fail for many Indigenous students. One reason cited by Harrison and Sellwood (2016) is that the attendance numbers of Indigenous students are low. School attendance for a number of Indigenous students is irregular. Australian Institute for…
I have decided to write a response paper to Jamie Schultz’s: “Reading the Catsuit: Serena Williams and the Production of Blackness at the 2002 U.S. Open.” I really enjoyed reading her journal and all the opinions regarding Serena William’s infamous catsuit. Although there are some negative opinions regarding Williams’ choice of outfit and the way she presents herself, but she has challenged the normative white identity in women’s tennis. She has pushed the boundaries not only in tennis, but also…
Throughout Canadian history, there always seems to have be a rough patch and mistreatment when it comes to the Aboriginal people. One specific example would be the implementation and operation of Indian Hospitals, a part of Canadian Health Care history some would rather forget and one that many still feel the pain of. Multiple experiences from within these hospitals were collected and documented by Laurie Meijer Drees in Healing Histories: Stories from Canada 's Indian Hospitals. By studying and…
knowledge about Australia by learning about Aboriginal culture. They will learn that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities are resilient, strong, diverse and rich. This knowledge will promote respect towards minority groups of children (Australian Curriculum,…
Indigenous Australian hip-hop has since 1982, according to Mitchell (2006), been used to educate indigenous youth on their cultural history, and to form and explore a cultural identity and “get in touch with traditional aspects” of this identity. This form of expression…
Introduction Language is how, we as human beings, express ourselves, to instruct, inform, announce, entertain, socialise, converse, advise and many, many more functions. Language can be heard in conversations, on television, through the radio. It can also be seen in books, magazines or through the use of sign language. The high use of language in our homes, workplace and community means those without the basic oral and listening skills will be at a disadvantage (Fellowes and Oakley, 2014).…