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The concept of distinctive voices is one that is representative of a range of experiences that are offered during our lives. The film “One Night the Moon references the concept of music and the Australian Outback. The operates on a number of levels presenting the mythical bush narrative of the lost child within a inner heartache of the mother and father an references to personal and national guilt, isolation and community, indigenous culture and racism. The themes and issues present in “One…
groups there are links between the groups that unify them such as their spiritual beliefs, storytelling and art. Their spiritual beliefs have a close relationship to the land. They refer to the beginning of the world as “Dreamtime or Dreaming”. In the storytelling they refer to Dreamtime and other tales of the land. Their music is distinguishable with an instrument known as the didgeridoo.…
In March of 2008 the Australian Government introduced the Closing the Gap strategy that aims to reduce the disadvantage throughout Indigenous health (Australian Indigenous Health Info Net, 2013). Although the health system is improving there are still major disadvantages with Indigenous Australians compared to non-Indigenous Australians, especially in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rural and remote communities. Additionally, according to Burchill and Higgins (2005), Close the Gap was…
Australian culture is broad and varied like Australia’s landscape. It is a multicultural country and this is reflected in the food, lifestyle, daily practices and experience. Australia's has an important heritage from its original landowners the aboriginal people which continuously plays an important role in the country's landscape. Approximately 70 percent of Australia is semi arid or desert. It is a country that has been inhabited for 50,000 years, but it is considered a young country. Its…
To have a phenomenlogical view is to take your blinders off and look at new things with an open mind. The Australian Aborigines were an interesting group. The Aboriginal religion shares many similarlities with other primal religions, however their differences is what makes this religion so distinctive and fascinating. Their cosmology was refined to the fact that all life existed in Autralia. The Australian Aborigines focused on their daily life with many rituals, cultural art, and saw their way…
The beautiful history of the Australia 's School of the Air (SOA) begins as the concept of an innovative thinker and organizer in the early 1900’s. His portrait can still be viewed today on one side of the Australian twenty note; the Reverend John Flynn. In 1921 he conceptualized the combined use of two technologies: the Alfred Traeger 's pedal-powered radio and the Royal Flying Doctor Service ( the world 's first air ambulance) The idea to bring education to the children of Australias Outback…
To engage indigenous students new ideas in education approaches include contextualization, which is linking indigenous and western knowledge systems in education. It involves incorporating aspects of indigenous perspectives and culture into schools, which aim to improve indigenous learning engagement (Matthew, Watego, Cooper & Baturo ,2005). Contextualized learning is to enable students to become fluent in a multitude of ways of knowing and to become competent in western culture as…
Dispossession refers to the Aboriginal people being forced from their land and traditional way of life as a result of government policies such as “Protection and Assimilation”. Aboriginal spirituality is a culture and a way of life, so this separation of Aboriginal people from their land and kinship groups has had a severely detrimental impact on their spirituality, and subsequently their culture and identity. A quote by Noel Pearson in the book Voices of Aboriginal Australia: past, present,…
Aboriginal Australians - Life within a Dream Before british colonization hit Australia, there was a unique way of life here. Aborigines were the members of the traditional aboriginal race of Australia. These people were hunters and gathers. Kinship represented their social structuring. Tribes formed along the male lineage were called the Patriarchal descent and consisted of 2 or more families, while the female led lineage was considered the Matriarchal descent. After the british…