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You can identify the Aboriginal Torres Islander people by looking out for their core values of which there are said to be six. These are respect, spirit/integrity, reciprocity, equality, the ability to survive/protect and responsibility.
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2communication issues that when communicating with aboriginal and Torres strait islander people?
identify two communication issues that exist when communicating with aboriginal and Torres strait islander peoples
Where do Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live?
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the indigenous people of Australia.
Who were the first people in Australia and what were they called?
Australia's first residents were the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
How does culture shock impact on the health and well being of Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander people?
How does culture shock impact on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
How many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people had the right to vote on the last census?
all of them
Who are the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?
Australia's indigenous people, or natives, are known as the Aborigines, or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.They are a class of peoples who are identified by Australian law as being members of a race indigenous to the Australian continent. They also do not refer to themselves as Aborigines or aboriginal, but identify themselves by tribal names that reflect their language or ancestral home territory.
What do Aboriginal people look like and do they really have extremely dark skin and blond hair?
I think the question should be 'Who is an Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person?'Since the early 1980's the Australian Federal Government has used a three point working definition to enable people to establish their eligibility for specific Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs. According to that definition an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person is someone who:is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent,identifies himself or herself as an Aboriginal person or Torres Strait Islander, andis accepted as such by the Indigenous community in which he or she lives.Each requirement must be satisfied. Physical appearance and lifestyle are irrelevant.Please refer to the following:Gibbs v Capewell and Others, 54 FCR 503M. Dodson, "The end in the beginning re(de)finding Aboriginality", (Number 1) Australian Aboriginal Studies,1994.
Which two cultures does the word 'indigenous' refer to within an Australian context?
"Indigenous" refers to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Who are the indigenous people of Australia?
The correct name of the indigenous people of Australia is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.They are commonly known as Aborigines, but this is not the name by which they prefer to be known.
What are the differences between The aboriginal flag and the Torres strait islander flag?
The Aboriginal flag is divided horizontally into equal halves of black at the top and red at the bottom, and has a yellow circle in the center. Black symbolizes the Aboriginal people, the red represents the earth and the and the yellow circle represents the sun. The Torres Strait Islander flag has three horizontal panels, the top and bottom panels are green and the middle one blue. These panels are divided by thin black lines. The green is for the land, the blue is for the sea and the black represents the Torres Strait Islander people. In the centre of the flag is a white dancers headress which is a symbol for all Torres Strait Islander people. Underneath the dari is a white five-pointed star. These five points represent the island groups in the Torres Strait and the white stands for peace.
What is the name of the aboriginal indigenous group?
there is no name for the whole population of aboriginal people. Each tribe has their own individual name such as fi Ka'taier which roughly means "Spirit of Kangaroo"
When did Australia have its own language?
The original Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people had their own language, long before Europeans ever stepped foot on the country. There were easily 250 or more aboriginal dialects in Australia.
