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made her an Australian Hero? Tran Truong reports on her legacy. Money is something that we use every day to buy either essentials or luxuries. However, I feel that not many of us would notice who those people are on the banknotes and what significant contributions they had made to be on it. For instance, if we look at the Australian 50 dollars banknote above, we see David Unaipon (David Ngunaitponi), a prominent Aboriginal who has been portrayed on the front of our Australian national currency since

there is not an opportunity in my homeland. I already obtained contact with ADFA. I am equal to all of the criteria of the uptake, withdrawing my citizenship. Since ADFA is part of the ADF, for national security reasons only Australian citizens or permanent residents with intention of claiming the Australian citizenship can apply. At the Department of immigration, I did not find an opportunity that would meet my claims. I would your kindness helping in my case. I was born in Sombor, formerly Yugoslavia

responsibility. Waking every morning in a warm bed in a secure house for some Australians is only a dream. Every day more and more people are becoming or are at risk of becoming homeless as the global economy crumbles away and monetary resources become harder to find. What is homelessness: the Australian Government Department of Health (2005) defines homelessness as a person who is without a conventional home. Homeless Australians have become disconnected from family and friend and has few, if any resource

reflections of Australian involvement in the Vietnam war Challenge the Australian Foreign policy during the 1960’s and 1970’s. Because of Burchett’s decision to report from the Vietnamese side his Australian passport was taken off of him and he was no longer allowed to enter Australian borders. This can be shown in an interview with the ABC when he Stated, “My passport was actually stolen from my pocket in a guesthouse shortly after I crossed the Vietnamese frontier… I requested the Australian government

throughout the twentieth century, as well as being a renowned soccer player, university graduate, and bureaucrat. Charles Perkins influenced Australia’s development in ways such as inciting the freedom ride, graduating from university and holding government positions, and inspiring the Charlie Perkins Trust. Charles Perkins was able to influence Australia by leading the ‘freedom ride’ in 1965. While attending the University of Sydney, Perkins created a group called the Student Action for Aborigines

Julian Paul Assange (born 3 July 1971) is an Australian computer operator, producer and reporter. He is recognized as the editor-in-chief of the website Wikileaks, Which he co-founded in 2006 afterward an earlier career in hacking and programming? Wikileaks, the realized specific importance in 2010 once it available U.S. military and political documents leaked through Chelsea Manning. Assange has remained below inquiry in the United States then that time. HACKING HISTORY In 1987, Assange activated

report, I contacted Liverpool Council as well as Kari Aboriginal Resources Incorporated (Aboriginal community service) and Western Sydney University Badanami Centre for Indigenous Education to receive firsthand and outright information. The above listed institutions were very helpful, especially the individuals like Mr Tyson who coordinates Western Sydney University Badanami Centre for Indigenous Education and Ms Martin from Kari Aboriginal Resources Incorporated. From my research I have learned that

SLIDE 1 The Australian freedom ride was strongly inspired by the American civil rights movement, particularly in segregation of public amenities in country towns but this movement also wanted to draw public attention to the substandard ways indigenous people were living in rural communities. The Aboriginal Freedom Ride of 1965 was a civil campaign influenced by the US civil rights movement. The campaign was led Charles Perkins, an Arrente man born in Alice Springs, who was a third year arts student

hatred directed against coloured people in Australia…reveal the sexual and other preoccupations that occupied those white minds from which such fantasies emanated (p. 43) Australians wanted little to do with Asia, and besides those who wanted to “expand the Western Sphere of influence in the region” (Rizvi 1996, p.175), few Australians traveled to Asia. Asian people were essentially defined by their race, and by their embodiment of not being European. It is with these historical perceptions in mind

The Charles Perkins 1965 freedom ride was the act of a group of university students organised to have a bus tour of western and coastal New South Wales towns. The whole point of the freedom ride was to draw attention to the state in which aboriginal health, education and housing was in, it was in a poor state. There goal was to hopefully point out and to help lessen the social discrimination against aboriginals that had existed between them and white residents. The group of students formed this group