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The indigenous community is continually gaining support from everywhere around Australia although the effectiveness of the support is debatable. One of the main reasons this issue has not been fixed is because it is not a priority in the modern age. However this is not how Indigenous Australians see it. 3. Create a draft National Action…

Racism in sport in Australia has a long history as stated by the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)[1]. Race Relationships within the Australian Football community have proven the significance of acceptance and equality over recent times. The AFL have proven that the indigenous race within the Australian football community suffer from a disadvantage as they present absent from management roles within the sport and often are the victim of racism and stereotypical facts. A disturbing…

The treatment of native peoples all over the world has been an issue for centuries. In the eyes of today’s society it is seen as unacceptable and inhumane but to those in power at the time these measures may have seemed like the best way to an ideal country. An example of this can be seen in the Aboriginal Australians, who weren’t even seen as humans until 1967 and the native Americans, that had their country taken away from them and their traditional ways disrupted beyond belief. Before the…

North Stradbroke Island or Minjerribah (indigenous name) is an island that lies within Moreton Bay in Queensland. Stradbroke is the second largest sand island in the world. On the island there are a number of lakes and beaches along most of the coastline with rocky ridges at Point Lookout. The island has been the site for sand mining for more than sixty years. Tourism and currently mining are the island's main industries. On the island there is an Aboriginal community. The Quandamooka people…

for-profit commercial child care in 1991 What do you see as strengths and weaknesses in the Commonwealth funding approach since 1972, especially since 1991?’ This essay commences with a brief explanation of the Child Care Act that commenced in Australia on the 2nd of November in 1972 (Australian Government, 2012) and the political context surrounding its components that were introduced by the McMahon Liberal-Country Party (Logan, et al., 2013, p. 84). The essay will highlight elements and…

all-time high. 1 in 4 Australians were born overseas, this means that we have one of the most diverse populations in the world. Yet, cultural and religious discrimination are prevalent issues facing Australia right now. People of the Islamic religion are experiencing discrimination daily in Australia. Western Sydney University recently completed a survey of almost 600 Australian Muslims. The results found that 57% had experienced racism, that is more than 1 in 2. Why is it that we are a nation…

important aspect of Australian culture. Some attribute the prominence of sport in Australia to the fitness required for the survival of aboriginal tribes during prehistoric times (Parker, 1996). Regardless of the origin of sports’ cultural significance in Australia, its importance is indubitable. However, the question of whether the importance and representation of sport in a cultural identity is exclusive to Australia, still remains. The notion that Sport is as Australian as ‘Kangaroos, Holden…

whether if Australia has good international relations in the Asia- Pacific. The ideas will be basic on the Driver’s article (2015) and explain the ideas that I agree with and disagree with and will be conclude with whether if I think Australia has good international relations or not in the Asia- Pacific. In Driver’s article “The Asia- Pacific Scramble and a ‘Larger Australia’”, it first talked about the rise of the People’s Republic of China which could bring chances and also problems to…

plains to share" has stayed there for decades, but what and how do we Australians respond? In December 2013, Tony Abbott promised that they will stop accepting boat people into Australia. Leaving in public outrage, especially in a time of mass Syrian migration, but what positive cause has occurred after the end of Australia generosity. A stabilized population? Small increase in the GDA Capita? Or maybe a decrease in Australian Crime rate? But at what cost however? To stop people going through…

4.3.1 Homestay in Australia The term homestay is merely a word that is used to describe the age-old concept of travelling residing with a family other than their own. The purpose of homestay is to provide authentic learning experience for international students that come to Australia under educational programs. The students will get the chance to learn about Australian culture from the inside. Also, staying with Australian host family can help the students to get used to the Australian Culture,…