Government of Australia

Paul Keating and Noel Pearson, both demonstrate the awareness of the long term disadvantages the Indigenous people were confronted with for many years. They speak with passion and enthusiasm of the Australian land and people within it and understand that when it comes to Australians something has to be done in order for there not to have a division between non-Aboriginal and Aboriginal Australians. The two speak with intensity regarding this matter and provide insightful knowledge on our country…

Commerce Essay - How effective have Australian laws and government programs been in ensuring equality in the workplace? Introduction: The Australian laws and many government programs have been trying to guarantee equality in the workforce for many years now. Equality in the workplace takes on the same meaning as it does in everyday life. It is defined as treating everyone the same, regardless of their differences. Whether the difference is a person 's age, race, sex, sexual orientation,…

factories, have contributed to dumping waste in the upper reaches and Parramatta River and deemed the fish unsafe for human consumption. Fully aware that the coastal zone is an important environment to the community, this has caused the Australian government to take action upon this mishap. John Newbery*, a regular fisher over the last 55 or so years, claims that he’s never seen the water so pure. The water quality has significantly improved and without the burden of commercial fishing, the fish…

Introduction Immigration policies all over the world are affected by the country's laws and how their government deals with immigrants. They are also affected by how the country views the specific race. Immigration is people moving to another country in which they aren’t natives sometimes in hope to have a better standard living or many other reasons. Therefore immigration policies have to be enforced due to unlawful immigration, to increase border security, and to prevent visa violators…

in the property sector has contributed a fair amount to the Australian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the last decade. Per AEC Group for the Property Council of Australia report, the sector has directly contributed $182.5 billion (11.5%) to the GDP in 2013-14. The sectors’ contribution to the Australian economy has allowed the government to improve the quality of life, but at what cost to blue-collar workers, and especially the millennial generation of this nation. It should be therefore be no…

The Government had pushed for the building process to start early and because of this, in 1961 work was running 47 weeks behind due to weather and storm water. Stage 1 was finally completed in February 1963. The total cost for this stage was $5.5Million. Stage…

Provincial and federal governments take advantage of and use unclaimed Aboriginal land, often ignoring legal standards. In 2014, the Supreme Court has enforced constitutional procedures the Canadian government must take relating to Aboriginal land claims in the Tsilhqot’ in Decision. This Precedent setting case will strengthen Aboriginal rights for protecting their traditional territories and bring about change within their communities. By analyzing the legal policies our government must abide…

be primitive and childlike, and in fact the Australian State Governments introduced various legislation and policies in an attempt control and eradicate the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (Dudgeon, Wright, Paradies, Garvey & Walker, 2010). Under these state laws, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s rights were diminished; their children were taken from their families and communities and put into Government institutions or adopted by white Australian families (Hudson,…

booklet such as sketches, general observations, photographs taken and information from locals, I can conclude that from a first hand experience urban renewal is definitely present and an immense change is evident. Secondary resources consist of government websites, articles, statistics and…

Australia is a multicultural country renowned for its general openness to other cultures. Some believe the treatment of Indigenous Australians has often been discounted or simply not adequately addressed with racial and discrimination issues still prevalent (Pedersen, Walker, & Griffiths, 2004). Research has suggested there are two types of racism. ‘Old-fashioned’ racism is characterised by beliefs minority out-groups such as Indigenous Australians are inferior. Segregation and open prejudice…