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Modul 3 Aborigines Past – Present - Future. The Dreaming Aboriginal creative epoch = fundamental reality. Functions of The Dreaming 1 Creative epoch Ä Preexistent substance dormant under the surface Ä Formless combined with in instances · Human · Fauna · Flora.
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Functions of The Dreaming1Creative epochÄPreexistent substance dormant under the surfaceÄFormless combined with in instances ·Human ·Fauna·Flora
ÄTimeless cyclic every whenÄOriginÄSuper beings, tracks and activities rocks, mountains, trees, coves, waterholes etc
1A pattern of lifeÄSuper beings moved the surfaceÄSuper beings performed daily activities models for ways of life of the AboriginsÄLand the arena in which the activities of super beings were and are enacted all the land is a sacred siteÄMost social behavior public
1LawÄCustomary law religious sanctionsÄRules for livingÄFor the land and its inhabitantsÄNo formal courtÄProblems were handled informally by a council of elders
ÄThe law covered ·Homocide·Sacrilege ·Sorcery·Incest ·Abduction of women·Adultery
·Physical assault·Theft·Insult·Care of sacred objects·Labour division / gender·Ritual·Kinship rules
The Impacts of Terra NilliusAborigines suffer from 1Two centuries of invasion1Dispossession1Racism1Sufferings of racism
Creating The ImagesSuch source include :1The writings of early arrivals1Diaries1Official documents1Education and school textbooks and1Paintings
The representation of Aboriginal people in early texts on Australian history has been categorized in the following ways :1The colonial presumption 1Inadequate treatment1Stereotypes and derogatory concepts1The exotic stress1Objects for study and discussion1Distortion and euphemism
Stereotypes and misinformation relating to Aboriginal Australians such issues as :1Aboriginal people and alcohol1Whether Aboriginal people are really lazy1The availability of funds in Aboriginal affairs1The “special treatment” and “special privileges” of Aboriginal people1Sacred sites, land rights and development
Reconciliation1Improving health, housing, education & employment1Giving economic development1Helping the Aborigines achieve economic independence1Establishing programs in Reconciliation Australia