TO: a.person@acompany.com.au FROM: alannahp@our.ecu.edu.au Date: Jan 1, 2013 Subject: Re: Application for position at Department of Regional Development Dear Ms A Person The Business Edge Program at ECU aids in the development of employability skills to prepare graduates for entering the workplace upon completion of their degree. The skills developed are an advantage to been successful in our careers but also teach us the skills to deal with the situations we face in our everyday lives. This
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National University (ANU) and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC). CAEPR operates as an independent research unit within the University's Faculty of Arts and is funded by ATSIC, the Commonwealth Department of Social Security and the ANU. CAEPR's principal objectives are to undertake research to: • investigate the stimulation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander economic development and issues relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment and unemployment;
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VATE INSIDE STORIES 2014—MABO INSIDE STORIES MABO Film directed by Rachel Perkins Teaching notes prepared by Sarah Catton Edited by Marion White CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .........................................................................................................3 WAYS INTO THE TEXT ..............................................................................................6 RUNNING SHEET AND STRUCTURE OF THE TEXT...............................................8
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WRITING AN INTRODUCTION FOR AN ESSAY Good introductions provide: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. a clear and detailed map of what is in the essay; a thesis statement - a statement of the writer’s main argument; a sentence which delimits the scope of the essay; interesting statements that engage the reader's attention; and background information. ACTIVITY 1 Read through Introduction A. Identify which of the sentences perform the functions listed above. Then go to the end of this information flyer and check how well
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INTRODUCTION Across Australia, the health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are at a poor level and require the attention of both state and national government (Odette, 2018). Discharge against medical advice (DAMA), is significantly higher for Indigenous in the general healthcare system than that of other non-Indigenous, even with the ongoing strategy set up by the government to reduce health enquiries and social disadvantage for Indigenous and other Australians. This report aims to
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MABO (1992) The Mabo decision in the High Court was the Culmination of a legal battle by Mabo on behalf of the Merriam people to establish their traditional ownership of the Murray Islands, Queensland (part of crown land) It provided public acknowledgement of Aboriginal spirituality and their connection to the land was recognised This overturned “terra nullius” (land belonging to no one) and made it possible for other Aboriginal tribes to claim land rights as it led to the Native Act (1993)
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have been statistically shown to be at a higher risk of developing a substance abuse problem which includes the use of alcohol, tobacco and Illicit drugs. The 2014-2015 report from NATSISS found that over 39% of indigenous people
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Brazil’s War of Independence Angel Elkins Baker College HIS 411/Seminar 4 February 5, 2014 Brazil’s War of Independence Brazil began as a Portuguese colony therefore it did not endure as violent independence wars as the Spanish colonies certainly did. Brazil was officially declared as an independent colony in 1822 (Sadlier, 2010). At this time the colony was controlled by an emperor who served somewhat as a mediator over multiple aspects of government and land owning issues. At this time
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paramount Filipino Christmas symbol – colorful, crafted with love and aglow with the spirit of the season. The Christmas lantern or Parul Sampernandu in Kapampangan can never be distanced from the town which created it, the City of San Fernando. It is what San Fernando is known for. And it is what has made the city famous all over the country and even around the world. The word parol derives from the Spanish farol, meaning lantern or light. Filipinos place much significance on the symbolism
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Collor Plan I The Collor Plan is the name given to the set of economic reforms to stabilize the inflation. It was created during the presidency of Fernando Collor de Mello from 1990 to 1992. The official name of the plan was New Brazil, but it became strongly associated with the figure of the President, then, "Collor Plan" became the official name. The Collor plan combined fiscal and financial liberalization with radical measures to stabilize inflation. The main stabilization measures were accompanied
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