National Day

National Sorry Day Points Saying sorry would start to heal the Aboriginals wounds The public/new generation would learn to respect Aboriginals the same We would continue with Aboriginal traditions such as Acknowledgement of Country before every event Conceptualize this, only 50 years ago, you were treated differently just by the colour of your skin, there was absolutely no way you were allowed to vote despite your age and you were bullied and not allowed the same medical resources and education services. Then the Prime Minister says sorry and everyone thinks it is refined, and there is no public holiday for the memorable event. Well, that was what happened on the 13 February 2008 and it impacted 3.3% of Australia population or over 650,000…

There is always drama and suspense leading up to National Signing Day which has become the most important day to college football teams all around the country but that wasn't the case this afternoon for the West Virginia Mountaineers. Today saw Coach Holgorsen and his staff sign every committed player that was expected to sign, sign with the Mountaineers. West Virginia failed to sign a quarterback in this class which concerns some fans but don't forget that WVU has Will Grier (JR), Chris…

regulate our nation in ways they thought best would support the success of our country. Fourth of July brought around the chance for people to celebrate the positive changes and evolutions that had been made throughout the country in previous years. With its title as Independence day, the Fourth of July, in the nineteenth century, enabled more of a division amongst people rather than unification due to women still living under mens superiority, blacks and indians still not receiving equal…

A Day with a President The president of the United States is a powerful and important position to fulfill. Past presidents of the United States have many interesting facts that occurred while in office. A president that America viewed as one of the greatest presidents was Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States, is a president that one would choose to spend a day. Ronald Reagan would be the best president from the past to spend a day with for the following reasons:…

Today is National Depression Screening Day, a day to bring awareness to an illness that affects nearly 15 million adults here in the U.S and more than 350 million people worldwide. In fact, the World Health Organization says it’s is the second most common cause of disability after back pain. Like many physical ailments, getting help as soon as you think something is wrong offers the best opportunity for recovery. No one is immune to depression. Experts say women are often more likely than men…

longevity of their species. However, as time progressed, sex became more private because it was no longer necessary for humans to learn through observation when they could communicate the basic concepts verbally. Why have we reverted back to such a barbaric age that we find it necessary to watch others partake in sexual acts; surely, our reasoning is not nearly as innocent as that of cavemen? Over the last several decades the pornography industry has skyrocketed. In 1998, Forrester Research…

In the article, Repeal the National Day of Prayer written on May 6th, 2009 by Conejo Valley Democrat States that the National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional. I agree with the author of this article because the President should repeal the National Day of Prayer. The National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional because it goes against the first Amendment in our Bill of Rights. In the First Amendment it is stated that you can believe any faith you'd like and you can practice or say whatever you…

TORONTO- It’s been two years since National Day of Honour was declared on May 9th, 2014 to honour and remember Canada’s mission in Afghanistan and to remember those who were killed and wounded during this time. Canada’s mission in Afghanistan was to join the NATO alliance force to invade Afghanistan to protect the citizens of Afghanistan from the terrorist group called “al-Qaeda”. After 9/11 in 2001, the prime minister at the time, Jean Chretien, declared that Canada would join this mission in…

Our National History day project is based on how Madalyn Murray O'hair's Supreme Court win, removing a majority of religious teachings in the public schools has been the major contribution to the increase of juvenile delinquency and student misbehavior. Ever since we've enrolled into a private catholic school from being in a public we've both noticed how different the public school system was drastically different. The major contrast we've noticed from being enrolled in a public school was that…

In Wisconsin the location is usually around Madison. Some of the events include: Leukemia Ball, Student Of The Year, Ryan Kerrigan Golf Classic, and National Pancake Day. National Pancake Day is special because it is sponsored by IHop, and anyone who comes in recieves a free stack of pancakes and are asked politely to donate to the LLS. All of these events need volunteers so you can help with: planning the event, promoting the event, registering participants at the door, and clean up/set up.…