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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture - Report

   

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait IslanderCulture

Table of Contents1. Impact of Aborigines Protection Act on current health and well being of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities, families and individuals............................................22. Language revival is the event that has helped to regain strength in Aboriginal and/orTorres Strait Islander communities........................................................................................23. Historical events, government policies and legislations has positive impact to shapecurrent delivery to aboriginal and / or Toress Islander clients..............................................24. Current federal and state legislation for cultural safety at workplace................................25. Three issues that influence relationship. Communication and partnership building withAboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples...................................................................36. Impact of own cultural values and beliefs to influence service delivery...........................37. Consult and communicate to deliver culturally safe services............................................3REFERENCES...........................................................................................................................3

1. Impact of Aborigines Protection Act on current health and well being of Aboriginal and/orTorres Strait Islander communities, families and individuals.Aboriginal protection act, enacted in 1869 by the colony of Victoria, has been able togive extensive powers to aboriginal people to the government's Board for the ProtectionofAborigines. The act has adequate amount of regulations for residence, marriage andemployment. It has been able to give adequate amount of well being to the people of thecommunity (Behrendt and et.al., 2012). Concessions and facilities in health care departmenthave also been extended to people to promote well being to the people belonging toAboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities, families and individuals.As per the aboriginal act government takes action towards those students who facesthese problems. Board of power removes any indigenous child at any time and forunspecified reason. As per the government guidance, this act also have strong impact on theeconomy of Australia as well. Government adopt various plans for those children. Duringthat time, there are certainimprovements that has been done in some areas since the 1970.Actions are taken regarding inequality gap between aboriginal and Torres strait islanderpeople in younger age. This has impacted on the population of burgoing. 2. Language revival is the event that has helped to regain strength in Aboriginal and/or TorresStrait Islander communities.Since, the spoken and written language, theta is commonly adopted by people fromTorres islander and Aboriginal communities, is different from the one that is spoken by thepeople belonging to core Australia. It arose the requirement to give adequate space to theirlanguage that is to be created by the policy makers. It has helped in reviving the language andculture of community to all over Australia. Therefore, it can be stated that, Language revivalis the event that has helped to regain strength in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islandercommunities (Angelo, 2013).Language revival is the source which gives positive impact on the aboriginal children.It means revise the existing language in orderto enhance the source. Those involved partiessuch as linguistic, cultural or community language revival groups. 3. Historical events, government policies and legislations has positive impact to shape currentdelivery to aboriginal and / or Torres Islander clientsAboriginals and Torres islander were not able to gain the space and respect in thesociety of Australia. Hence, in order to gain the same, various historical events, governmentpolicies and legislations were framed so as to shape positive culture for these communities.

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