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    Aboriginal Art

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    part of Aboriginal life, connecting the bygone and present-day, the people and the land, the uncanny and the truthfulness through art . Australian art has been the resurgence of Indigenous culture and its apperception as a major art form . But in a country increasingly divided by class and wealth, the elevate of Indigenous art has had consequences undreamed of by those who first projected it onto the international exhibiting stage. Aboriginal art had a restricted presence in Australian museums…

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    or knowing that their parents even existed. This resulted in one of the biggest losses of culture in human history, as indigenous parents could not teach their children the way of life and tradition that had been the basis of their culture for tens of thousands of years. Because of this indigenous children grew up not knowing anything about the history of their people…

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    policies became to be known as the “Stolen Generation”. The Australian government kidnapped indigenous children in an attempt to assimilate them into “White Culture” and end indigenous culture. These activities by the government were played an enormous role to destroy indigenous families, and culture.…

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    This Indigenous Australian Education unit has presented and exposed me to a lot of new knowledge in relation to Indigenous Aboriginal identity, culture and stereotypes. My own family identity is of non-Indigenous Australian nationality, born and raised in Western Sydney, NSW. My family race is of white-Caucasian Australian which can be stereotyped for culturally consuming beer regularly and wearing cork hats, which I categorically do not do; and using typical Australian slang phrases such as…

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    disadvantaged in their communities and if the children were removed they would be placed in a loving family with a better education for a more civilized upbringing. The merciless reality was that the event only decreased the chances of passing the Aboriginal language,…

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    relationship between Aboriginal students and their non-Indigenous students and teachers. Language is an area of communication that can be easily misconceived and causes many issues in a multi-language classroom like not understanding the work they are being taught. Culture is very hard to break through because we’re often not aware of our own until we enter another, Aboriginal students have to deal with this daily and it can often stand in the way of…

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    recognition and incorporation of Indigenous models of governance, play an essential part in successfully overcoming the social, economic, and health disadvantages and development of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. In 2005, the Federal government implemented a new Indigenous policy, abolishing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, and transferring to mainstream government departments the responsibility for the delivery of services to Indigenous communities…

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    his authentically Onkwehonwe¬-minded scholarship as an important contribution to the field of Indigenous Studies— particularly as it pertains to rights, resistance, and resurgence— in the context of the Canadian state. Alfred’s writings are unapologetically critical of the persisting colonial agenda of the Settler state and emphasize the importance of land-based practices in living an authentically Indigenous life. In the following…

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    They share similar features such as their tan skin and jet black hair, and they are all members of the Mascho-Piro tribe. The Mascho-Piro tribe is a nomadic tribe that live in isolation deep within the Amazon Rain Forest. They are one of numerous indigenous tribes within the Amazon River Forest, but their attempt to interact with Peruvian civilization has brought them to the forefront of the discussion of globalization and isolation.…

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    peoples. That dimension of the APS requires studies more open to the ambiguities, compromises, and achievements of humanitarian responses to the challenges of empire.” The APS strived to defend indigenous people’s rights from powerful colonies. Roughly 90-100 years later, facing possible extinction of their language, culture, and diseases, Aborigines fought a hard civil rights movement in the 1970s, that resulted in the 1976 Aboriginal Land Rights Act. The Aboriginal Land Rights Act of 1976…

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