The Importance Of Indigenous Education Essay

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    is a documentary written about Australia, told from the indigenous perspective, using the story of Adam Goods to portray the idea of racism towards the indigenous people of Australia. The documentary outlines the value of family and the culture that comes with it, to be like no other. Family is conveyed to be the most important aspect of one's culture, shown throughout the documentary as Adam Goodes discovers his own. The idea of the importance of family has been presented through Adam, his…

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    Indigenous education across Australia has been gradually improving as we become more aware; however it is still drastically behind the standards of non-indigenous students. Therefore it is our responsibility as teachers to become aware of continual issues that have arisen and address them to enable progress. We must examine the ways in which we can Engage and encourage learning within our English classrooms. Before we begin I must tell you my personal experiences and explain why this is an…

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    “Indigenous peoples' is a collective name for the original peoples of North America and their descendants. Often, ‘Aboriginal peoples' is also used. The Canadian Constitution recognizes three groups of Aboriginal peoples: Indians (more commonly referred to as First Nations), Inuit and Métis. These are three distinct peoples with unique histories, languages, cultural practices and spiritual beliefs.” (Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada). Aboriginal people are comprised of about 4.3% of the…

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    at the history and the present issues faced by the Indigenous Australian Community and how has 2016 Federal election campaign has been able to address the issues of the present. In the year 1770 Lieutenant James Cook first arrived to Australia at the shores of the Botany Bay and proclaimed the area New South Wales or in other words the Eastern shores of Australia part of the British Colony. Upon his arrival Lieutenant Cook was greeted by Indigenous Australia which in Captain Cook’s word were…

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    the future Indigenous Australians; however considering the social alienation, cultural exclusion, emotional and environmental disadvantages Indigenous peoples endured in the past what more can be done? To provide an improved educational experience for Indigenous Australians, the relevance of the recommendation brought forward in The Bringing them Home report section 9b. it states ‘all under-graduates and trainees in relevant professions receive, as part of their core curriculum, education about…

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    Since the European settlement, Indigenous beliefs and practices have suffered due to the continuing impact of the settlement (). The invasion imposed on the life of Indigenous Australians and for this, they suffered greatly (). This created a disadvantaging effect for Indigenous Australians due to the dispossession of land, loss of culture and prohibited practices (). The first fleet which arrived in 1788 altered the lives of Indigenous Australians in terms of their lifestyle (). Unfortunately,…

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    the aboriginal people of Australia. The differences between indigenous Australians and non-indigenous Australians are sought out in this essay. It will include existing national strategies, proposition of additional approaches and further suggestions of cultivating better health among the aboriginal people of Australia. The National Strategy for improving health outcomes for Indigenous Australians was initiated with the aim to end Indigenous health inequality. The “Close the Gap” campaign…

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    Embedding indigenous perspectives in curriculum usually goes beyond the subject matter. Aboriginal curriculum content denotes the obligatory components within the history part of the Australian Curriculum. This may encompass comprehending the current issues that the indigenous people experience which may be influenced by the past government strategies. It as well involves recognizing the implications and differences of the different Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ethnicities. A strong…

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    Indigenous Health Issues

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    for example is a treacherous one that is experienced by many, particularly those of Indigenous or Aboriginal backgrounds. However specifically as compared to the broader population the indigenous community is much more vulnerable and are more vigorously affected by this malignant tumour. The indigenous population group is most sensitive to the various health issues specifically when compared to the non-indigenous groups as statistics in relation to various health issues shows that their rates of…

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    It considers the veracity of the assertion that English is a killer language which will lead to the death of indigenous Nigerian languages by looking at the historical adoption of the language and seeking to examine a link between that and the viability or otherwise of Nigerian languages. I have examined different views on whether there is still need for English…

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