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Issues Affecting Indigenous Australians

Assessment 1 for the Journalism In Society course is a group presentation on the role of journalism in society. Students will be assigned to small groups and will research and present on a topic related to journalism from weeks 3 to 11. The presentation should be inspired by set readings and extension readings, and each group will determine the content and format of their presentation.

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This presentation sheds light on the issues faced by the indigenous population of Australia, including lack of education, medical conditions, poverty, and child abuse. The elder indigenous population does not receive proper medical assistance, and the federal government has shown reluctance in providing advanced education. The aboriginal population has low awareness regarding medical issues, leading to exposure to various diseases. Poverty is one of the main reasons behind their plight, and the local media often over-represents them in criminal justice systems.

Issues Affecting Indigenous Australians

Assessment 1 for the Journalism In Society course is a group presentation on the role of journalism in society. Students will be assigned to small groups and will research and present on a topic related to journalism from weeks 3 to 11. The presentation should be inspired by set readings and extension readings, and each group will determine the content and format of their presentation.

   Added on 2023-06-12

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Issues affecting
indigenous Australians
Issues Affecting Indigenous Australians_1
Indigenous population of
Australia
Aboriginal and Torres islanders
descended from a specific group of
people prior to British colonization.
Total population: approximately
700000
Religion: Christianity 70%
Not religious: 30%
Social status: Not first class citizen
(deprived of various social benefits)
Issues Affecting Indigenous Australians_2
Deprived indigenous elderly
population and lack of education
The elder indigenous population
do not receive proper medical
assistance like the other
citizens of Australia do.
The elderly indigenous
population in most cases do not
get the social security
It is seen that the federal
government of Australia has
shown some major reluctance
in providing the indigenous
population with the advanced
education and not only that, it
is not rare that an individual
from indigenous background
has had no education in the
entire life.
Issues Affecting Indigenous Australians_3

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