A Better Relationship Between Aboriginal And Non Aboriginal Community

needs that must be met after the physiological needs (Werby, 2013). Aboriginals across Canada have poor access to health care, which hinders the growth and development of future populations. This paper will compare the Aboriginal and Western approach to medicine, the lack of representation from Aboriginal communities on health surveys and censuses and the effects of the social determinants of health on Aboriginal communities. Aboriginal people have a long history that is engulfed in rich cultural and

focuses on how Aboriginal Knowledge can be included in the Education system in Australia with staff, academics and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. I will be talking about the living and health standards of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that plays a factor in why they are behind non-Aboriginal people in the education system. I will mention by incorporating education equity in the education system Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students will have a better chance for

As an immigrant to Australia, Aboriginal and Culturally Responsive Pedagogies unit helped me in connecting to the non-westernized Aboriginal culture of Australia. As an Australian teacher, I will have Aboriginal students in my class, and thus it requires me to have an authentic understanding of Australian history and Aboriginal culture. The first most learning from this unit was that Elders of local Aboriginal community undertakes ‘Welcome to Country’ ceremony and ‘Acknowledgement of Country’ can

several missing and murdered aboriginal women, but also to take the necessary steps towards the renewal of the relationship between the Canadian Federal Government and the Fist Nations (Mas, 2015). Notably, Trudeau claimed the 2016 budget would include an increase in the funding towards aboriginal education (Mas, 2015). Past governments had imposed a strict limit of 2% on said funds (Mas, 2015), a restriction that was undoubtedly harmful to the already dwindling aboriginal life conditions. As Perry

For decades, there has always been a very precarious relationship with aboriginal communities and the criminal justice system, especially with issues of indigenous victimisation and over-representation within the custody of police and prisons and the history of colonisation. Over-representation is the disproportionate numbers in which indigenous people come into custody compared to the non-indigenous. Although the justice system has been working together in order to overcome these deep-rooted issues

1) It can address the diversification of human resources needed to police Aboriginal groups with vastly diverse traditions. 2) It can better implement and enforce cultural sensitivity training that is necessary to widely governing the wide geographical and indigenous areas in Canada. 3) It will counter the formal model of anti-racism policies within the Eurocentric values of the police force. 4) Police training reforms will review and provide a revision of operational practices that may reinforce

working successfully with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students? Introduction Teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students requires a number of strategies and ideas which the teacher needs to keep in mind at all times. Teaching Aboriginal students requires sensitivity for their needs and knowledge about Aboriginal cultural conventions. An example of being wary of their needs is understanding the lack of eye contact an Aboriginal student makes with a non-Indigenous teacher. For

Australia”. (She refers to the Native Welfare taking away Aboriginal children of mixed descent. www.creativespirits.info) These mini essays will discuss Aboriginal Australian history and it’s connections to official education policies both past and present. What is the connection between official education policies and key events in Aboriginal Australian history? How have Aboriginal people responded to these policies? Key events in Aboriginal Australian history stem from the time Australia was

and culturally diverse place enriched with Indigenous culture and history. Australia is a unique and multicultural community, dynamic and diverse in nature. This means that our schools and classrooms are also dynamic, complex and culturally diverse. Teachers in Australian classrooms need to create positive learning environments that engages, nurtures and addresses the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. It has been stated that ‘for students to be fully engaged and reach their educational

history, Aboriginal Canadian’s have had to endure many social injustices which have negatively affected their overall health and well-being. These injustices include items such as assimilation, oppression, segregation, and racism. While all of these injustices have resulted in poor socioeconomic and health related issues, this student feels that the introduction of alcohol has greatly added to the deterioration of Aboriginal people’s health and well-being. In fact, “75 percent of all [Aboriginal] residents