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Hours Per Week People Who Live
1,242 wordsPoverty means a lot more than how much money you have, but most available poverty statistics are based on income. Poverty statistics in Canada are usually based on the low-income lines published by Statistics Canada. These poverty lines (or income levels) vary with the size of your family and community. For example, for a large city, in 1997, the poverty lines were set at $ 17, 409 for an individual and $ 32, 759 for a family of four. People with incomes below these poverty lines have to spend a...
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Poetic Devices Descriptive Language
591 wordsAt Cooloola is a lyrical poem written by a well recognized Australian poet, Judith Wright. This poem creatively describes a beautiful scene of nature. The poet uses highly descriptive language and a diverse range of poetic devices to engage the reader into imagining a picture of how peaceful and serene this exquisite the scenery is down by Lake Cooloola. Underlying the subject matter is the implied theme that the lake is under threat from conquering people who will not protect its white shores o...
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Australian Art 1930 1960
2,579 words... ted the harbour theme from Passmore. Olsen blends an interest in form and in the process of painting with a strong and non-traditional leaning towards landscape; landscape for Olsen is a course in itself. The urban response consisted of Robert Dickerson, Clifton Pugh and John Brack. Bracks dry, acerbic view of the world stands in marketed contrast to the dreamy melancholy of Charles Blackman. Bracks satirical view of everyday Australian life finds a parallel in the biting humour of Barry Hum...
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Discrimination Women And Aboriginals
692 wordsDiscrimination is any situation in which a group or individual is treated differently based on something other than individual reason, usually their membership in a socially distinct group or category. Such categories would include ethnicity, sex, religion, age, or disability. Two types of discrimination my essay will include are Womens Rights and Indigenous Australians and the One Nation Party. Womens Rights Until the second half of the 20 th century, women in most societies were denied some of...
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One Hundred Years Native Title
1,192 wordsAssignment 3 - Essay Topic 3: Discuss the political struggle for recognition of indigenous rights to land. In your answer, consider the benefits and limitations of the Native Title Act and recent United Nations criticisms of the current Act. For years we have witnessed the Indigenous population's political struggle for recognition of rights to Australian land. At times the effort appears to be endless and achieving recognition almost seems impossible. Native Title and Land claims have become a s...
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Native Title Australian Government
1,029 words... defined. web This creates a serious limitation within the Native Title Act since Indigenous communities would cross over and often share sections of land within Australia. This leads to Native Title negotiations, on whose party should obtain rights to the land. These Land right negotiations can continue for years often slowing down and delaying the process of claiming the right to Native Title over Australian land. This is also a very costly process. According to the High Court, "Native Titl...
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Nutrition Support Services In Perth Western Australia
412 wordsNUTRITION SUPPORT SERVICES IN PERTH WESTERN AUSTRALIA There are several nutrition support centers in my area and among them is Nutrition Australia formerly called Nutrition Foundation. This is a non-profit organization that promotes good health and well-being. Because of the presence of organizations like these, Australians are encouraged to make intelligent choices in food. It also gives out informative pamphlets and kits in order to promote its aims and goals. The organization hopes to encoura...
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Social Issues Human Values
1,187 wordsThe Community Theatre play Bran Nue Dae, into which Asian-aboriginal writer / composer /director Jimmy Chi incorporated his own life experiences of relationships, drugs and the law, abused indigenous land rights, self discovery and religion, achieved its goal to express the message of aboriginal perspective of everyday social issues. This successful and effective production satisfies the goals of community theatre, giving the aboriginal people a voice through theatre and song, thus fulfilling Ch...
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Racial Tolerance Racial Intolerance
828 wordsWhite And Ety Uses Stereotypes To Promote White And Ety Uses Stereotypes To Promote Cross-Cultural Tolerance WHITE AND ETY USES STEREOTYPES TO PROMOTE CROSS-CULTURAL TOLERANCE. Christobel Mattingley's White and ety was first published in 1973. It is a concise and clear short story that explores racial tolerance throughout its narrative. The story is about a young quarter cast Aboriginal male and a young albino and the development of their friendship in the face of other peoples racial intoleranc...
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Correctional Facilities Gender Race
3,763 wordsWhy are crime rates higher among some social groups than the others? Are some groups more prone to crime, or are they in situations more conducive to crime? Many factors can influence a person to commit a crime, but is there a common trait that leads people down the road to actually committing a crime. Some traits that can influence criminal behavior are: Families, Economic status, Gender, Race, and Age. FAMILIES: MARRIAGE Married life domesticates but also can cause strain and difficulties. The...
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Historical Truth Doesn T
607 wordsDiscoveries reveal things that we often would prefer to keep hidden. Discuss the concept of Discovery and the effects it has on those who are involved. You must refer to your set text and supplementary material which you have studied in relation to this topic. The topic discovery involves the reviling of past things that were previously unknown. These truths can range from physical objects to self-awareness, from new knowledge to hidden memory. However, discovery can be such a powerful thing tha...
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