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  2. Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia is a 2018 biographical anthology compiled and edited by Anita Heiss and published by Black Inc. [1] It includes 52 short written pieces by Aboriginal Australians from many walks of life and discusses issues like Australian history of colonisation and assimilation, activism, significance of country, culture and language, identity and intersectionality, family ...

  3. Indigenous science - Wikipedia

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    One example is Salliq, an island east of Igloolik. Salliq means "the furthest island from the mainland", and contextualizes the island in reference to its surroundings. [45] Place names are also common in Kānaka Maoli culture, or Native Hawaiian culture. [47] One example is the naming of mountains and craters.

  4. Evelyn Araluen - Wikipedia

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    She contributed a chapter, "Finding Ways Home", to Anita Heiss' Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia. [3] In 2019 she and Jonathan Dunk were appointed co-editors of Overland, an established Australian literary journal [4] and in November that year were joint recipients of a Neilma Sidney Literary Travel Fund grant. [5]

  5. Australian Aboriginal identity - Wikipedia

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    Various factors affect Aboriginal people's self-identification as Aboriginal, including a growing pride in culture, solidarity in a shared history of dispossession (including the Stolen Generations), and, among those are fair-skinned, an increased willingness to acknowledge their ancestors, once considered shameful. Aboriginal identity can be ...

  6. History of Indigenous Australians - Wikipedia

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    Aboriginal Australians along the coast and rivers were also expert fishermen. Some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people relied on the dingo as a companion animal, using it to assist with hunting and for warmth on cold nights. Aboriginal women's implements, including a coolamon lined with paperbark and a digging stick. This woven basket ...

  7. List of scientific equations named after people - Wikipedia

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    Hammett equation: Organic chemistry: Louis Plack Hammett: Hankinson's equation: Wood science: Hankinson: Hartree equation: Atomic physics: Douglas Hartree: Hartree–Fock equation: Quantum chemistry: Douglas Hartree and Vladimir Fock: Hasegawa–Mima equation: Plasma physics: Akira Hasegawa and Kunioki Mima: Hazen–Williams equation ...

  8. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

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    The Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies was established as a statutory authority [6] [12] under an Act of Parliament in June 1964. [13] [14] The mission of the Institute at that time has been described as "to record language, song, art, material culture, ceremonial life and social structure before those traditions perished in the face of European ways".

  9. Genetic history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    An example is in South America, where some populations have a high prevalence of (SNP) M19, which defines subclade Q-M19. [14] M19 has been detected in (59%) of Amazonian Ticuna men and in (10%) of Wayuu men. [14] Subclade M19 appears to be unique to South American Indigenous peoples, arising 5,000 to 10,000 years ago. [14]