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Factors influencing the smoking behavior among Indigenous AustraliansCigarette smoking is one of the leading contributors which is responsible for the increase of morbidity and mortality among the Indigenous population. The impact of smoking on the health of these people depends on the duration of smoking as well as the intensity. However recently there has been a marked reduction in smoking in Australia. Despite of this the prevalence of smok...
The Influence of Cultural and Social Structures on Health and Well-being in AustraliaQuestion 1: A cultural and social structure such as race, religion as well as language and economic status has a major influence on the health and wellbeing of people in Australia. There may be some cultural tensions, which took place between May and the patient due to the difference in culture between Aboriginal and other cultures. It is a major fact in Aust...
Understanding the Kinship System of Aboriginal Australians1. The aboriginal Australians have a unique concept of building relations amongst themselves and their surrounding social environment. This is known as kinship. It is important to know about the aboriginal history to define and understand the concept of kinship. The concept of kinship system is significantly different from the way most Australians view their families and their relations...
Background on Bawrunga Aboriginal Medical ServiceIndigenous health is related to the physical, cultural, emotional and the social wellbeing of the members of the Aboriginal community and the Torres Strait islander people. Most of these indigenous Australians are seen to experience poorer health conditions in comparison to the non-indigenous Australians therefore they tend to die at much younger ages (Parker & Milroy, 2014). There is a tend...
Facts and Legal issues of the caseThe case of Kartinyeri v Commonwealth (1998) 195 CLR 337, was regarding an Australian legal and political controversy involving the clash of religious practices and property rights of the Indigenous communities in Australia. From the very beginning, the facts of the case revolved around the construction of a bridge to Hindmarsh Island near the adjoining areas of Hindmarsh Island located near South Australia....
The importance of self-determination for Indigenous Australians using ACCHS as an examplePart A 1).Self-determination is an important aspects of individual in relating and identifying oneself in the society. It provides the people the right to be in control of their destiny in the society. United Human Rights Committee defines it as a tool of a guarantee of human right being exercised among the people in a social group. In the indigenous gr...
Importance of Addressing Mental Health Issues in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women Mental health issues have been ignored and overlooked with specific emphasis on the proportion of women population belonging to the aboriginal community (Acharya et al., 2017). Mental health issues have been perceived with a stigmatized belief by the members within the community. In accordance to the evidences revealed by the research studies, a major...
Purpose of the ProjectThe current project is all about the spreading awareness about the Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander’s people who are far away from the people living in the urban areas. These people are not acquainted with the lifestyles of all the urban people and used to live in peace as they are isolated from the city areas (Penrose, Roe, Johnson & James, 2018). The aim of the current project is introduced equal opportun...
Substance Abuse in AboriginalsIntroduction: Problems are the part of our life and they continue together with being alive. Community problems are defined as the problems that are faced by a large community in the circumstances they live. The community problems may include social or health related problems. The most common example of community problems include adolescent pregnancy, child abuse, drug abuse, health disparity, AIDS or HIV, inadeq...
The Importance of Including Indigenous PerspectivesAustralia is the homeland of diverse Aborignal communities that account for more than 2% or 400,000 of population. The language, history and culture of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population are integral to the national identity of the Australian nation. The nation identifies the need of supporting teachers for including indigenous perspectives in the curricula with the aim of im...
FocusThis lesson plan is developed for a year 2 class, keeping correlation with the Aboriginal pedagogy. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (ATSI) form a significant portion of not only the country’s demographic populace, but also the nation’s cultural and traditional historical heritage. Tyson Kawooppa Yunkaporta (2009), therefore created the 8 way framework for aboriginal pedagogy wherein his primary objective was to ex...
The Connection of Aboriginal Culture and their impact on LandThe essay discusses the reflection of identity in the artworks of the aboriginal artists. The indigenous art of Australia records the collaboration and representation of the struggle of people to sustain their identity throughout the Australian history. Australian aboriginal art includes works in wide range of media starting from leaves, rock carvings wood carvings, sand painting, cere...
Preconceived Notions about AboriginalsIn this essay I would discuss about my beliefs and values about the aboriginals and the Torres Strait Islanders and how that belief influenced my communication with the Aboriginal people. Before commencing this subject, I had a different belief about the aboriginal people. It appeared that they have any fixed habitation and that they used to sleeping in a cave or rocks. The relationship of smoking a...
Understanding the ACCHS Model of Comprehensive Primary HealthcareSelf-determination is a procedure and a right exercised by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Australians (McHugh, 2004). It includes their collective right in decision making. It is thus a central procedure and right for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Australians. This is because it underpins the well being of the people culturally, as a community, family a...
The Principle of ParityRead all the laws prescribed by a country and you will find that you are living in a utopia. Most of the books under the title of the constitution and penal codes or laws of the state advocates’ equality among all the citizens of the country. “The principle of parity” is a magical word. Check out the constitutions of various democratic countries and you will find “The Principle of Parity” wr...
Protecting and preserving the Tjukurpa landscapeMost of the ecosystem and conservation programs try to complement the inclusiveness, sufficiency and illustrative-ness of the public reserve system by addressing to safeguard the ecosystems on the private land. None of the parks exists in separation, and the facts about the park are quite clear since the areas around the parks are usually developed for an existing space, farming, forestry and m...
Benefits of Mabo Decision and the Native Title ActThe Mabo decision given by the High Court had a profound impact on Australia in which the land rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander were recognised. On 3rd June 1992, Mabo decision was made by the High Court in which it was decided that terra nullius should not be applied to Australia. Before 1992, the principle of terra nullius provided that Australian lands belong to no one an...
Description of the Goal Also known as the Global Goals for Sustainable Development, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the 17 goals set by the United Nations General Assembly with the principal aim of protecting the planet, ending poverty and ensuring prosperity for everyone. The goals are comprehensive and interdependent yet each one of them has a distinct list of targets that need to be achieved by 2030 (Barbier and Burgess, 2017). The 1...
The Importance of a Holistic Approach for Patients with Chronic Illnesses A holistic approach to wellbeing is required for tackling any chronic illnesses including diabetes. Neglect by any of the partnering care departments might lead to undesired outcomes in useful results as noted in the 40-year-old Aboriginal woman in the preluded interview. The holistic approach by Bridge is a theory that is also supported by re-known world doctors. Doctor B...
Uranium Mining in AustraliaSince the times of the second world war, there are two major periods of uranium mining in Australia. In the first period, which is around 1954, uranium is mined from the Mary Kathleen (Queensland), Rum Jungle (Northern Territory) (figure 2 and figure 1), and Radium Hill (South Australia) along with the smaller mines in the that are located in the South Alligator (Northern Territory). It is important to highlight that...
The tradition of gifting blankets to the Aboriginal peopleThe history of blanket distribution in Sydney involves various events, perspectives, cultures and heritage. From the very beginning, blankets plays significant role in the history and culture of Aboriginal people. In this regard, it is worth mentioning that, the distribution of blankets among the Aboriginal communities forms an important part of their culture and tradition as it signifi...
Diverse community groups Please type your answers directly in to the textbox, save the document and rename with your surname using the following format, Name Assessment 1_WWDP Assessment task 1 is about capturing your attitudes and beliefs around different diverse community groups. It is about reflecting on how your attitudes and beliefs might have changed over the years. Most people find that their values, attitudes and beliefs change ov...
Depression burden on aboriginal WomenDiscuss about the Socio-cultural factors and health. Depression can be described as a very common mental health issue that a huge number of people are suffering from, nearly half of which are not diagnosed or identified. Assuming with that it has to be mentioned that depression is a mental health issue that has the most influential interconnection with the socio-cultural factors. Especially, for fres...
The Complexity of Social Work with Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander CommunityDiscuss about the Working With Community Aboriginal and Torres. The concept to make a difference is a question of moral philosophy. By claiming to make a difference it generally means to make a social impact on the lives of the individuals we have improved and the rate of improved that has been done by us. Improvements in lives are generally associated with th...
BackgroundDiscuss about the Infection in Opioid Substitution Treatment Clinics. Present scenario of the nation of Australia shows a wide disparity in health status of the Indigenous and the non-indigenous population. The inability of the Aboriginals and Torres Islander people to get access to western healthcare can attribute to culturally incompetent services of the healthcare professionals, improper knowledge of the authorities to id...
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