Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the indigenous people of Australia.
Australia's first residents were the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
"Indigenous" refers to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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.
Prior to the arrival of the First Fleet of convicts from England, Australia was inhabited by an ancient race of people now referred to as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
The colours on the Torres Strait Islands flag represent the following:Green: Represents the landBlue: Represents the seaWhite: Represents peaceBlack: Represents the Indigenous peoplesThe five-pointed star represents the 5 main island groups, while the headdress (dhari) represents the people of the Torres Strait Islands.
Australia's first residents were the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
How does culture shock impact on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
identify two communication issues that exist when communicating with aboriginal and Torres strait islander peoples
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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.
"Indigenous" refers to 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.
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.
Since few people can pronounce their own name for themselves, they are generically referred to as "Australian Aboriginals", or just "Aborigines" for short. Other areas of the world have aboriginal peoples, like the American Natives of the USA.
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.
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.
The first Australians were dark-skinned people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.