Question

Question 1, From the early 1900’s through to the 1970’s, Aboriginal children were removed from their families and placed into institutionalized care and foster homes. It is estimated that the number of children removed was: Select one:

a. 20,000 – 50,000

b. 60,000 – 100,000

c. 5,000 – 10,000

d. 100,000 – 150,000

e. 500 – 1,500

Question 2, The 1967 Referendum granted Select one:

a. Aboriginal people the right to access equitable housing

b. citizenship rights to Aboriginal people and equal pay for equal work within the pastoral industry

c. land rights to Aboriginal people

d. the Commonwealth government the power to legislate in relation to Aboriginal people

e. a) & c)

f. b) & d)

Question 3, The impact of the history of colonization and legislation on the social determinants of health for Aboriginal people has resulted in: Select one:

a. inequalities in relation to education, housing and employment

b. dispossession of land

c. discrimination and racism at multiple levels

d. dislocation from family and community

e. all of the above

f. none of the above

Question 4, Which of the following statements is true for Aboriginal people? Select one:

a. Most Aboriginal people live in rural and remote areas

b. Seventy five percent of Aboriginal people experience racism

c. Proportionally, more Aboriginal people drink alcohol than non-Aboriginal people

d. Aboriginal people's personal experience of racism impacts on their health outcomes

e. The Australian government spends more money on Aboriginal health than non-Aboriginal health

f. b) & d)

g. c) & e)

Question 5, Stereotypes Select one:

a. are oversimplified perceptions and opinions about a race or group of people

b. generally reflect social consensus rather than individual judgment

c. are inaccurate and incomplete beliefs held about a group of people

d. are the views about group of people developed through one's negative experiences with that group

e. all of the above

f. none of the above

Question 6, Institutional racism is evidenced by Select one:

a. policies and procedures that do not reflect responsiveness to cultural difference

b. services that meet the cultural needs of the dominant culture

c. services developed for Aboriginal people by non-Aboriginal people, with minimal consultation

d. the employment of Aboriginal people who often become soley responsible for all things 'Aboriginal' within the service

e. the acceptance of covert and overt racism

f. all of the above

g. none of the above

Question 7, Who is an Aboriginal person? Select one:

a. A person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent

b. A person who practices a traditional Aboriginal lifestyle

c. A person who is recognised as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait person by another Aboriginal or Torres Strait person

d. A person whose genetic make-up does not include non-Aboriginal heritage

e. A person identifies as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person

f. a), b) & d)

g. a), c) & e)

Please answer the questions completely not until question 4 or 5 please answer until question 7 Thanks and god bless.

Answer 1

1) The correct option is B) 60000-100000

Stolen Generation: forced separation or "taking away" of children of Aboriginal mothers and European fathers from their families

− Children were taken from their Aboriginal families so they could be raised "white" and adopt European civilisation traits and beliefs

− As many as 100,000 children were separated from their families

2) The correct option is D) the Commonwealth government the power to legislate in relation to Aboriginal people.

#. Impact of the 1967 referendum

- Responsibility of Aboriginal affairs became a concurrent power, involved the Commonwealth in area that had been the responsibility of the states

- Increase in law making power for the Commonwealth

- Change allowed the Commonwealth to spend money on initiatives for Aboriginal people, rather than relying on the states

- PM Holt created office of Aboriginal Affairs. and appointed a Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and a Commonwealth council for Aboriginal Affair

- Allowed Parliament access to pass further laws in relation to Aboriginals

3. The correct option is E) all of the above

Impact caused by colonisation, including violence and loss of culture and land, as well as policies such as the forced removal of children, is often passed from generation to generation in families and communities, with devastating effects.

4. The correct options is F) b and d

- Seventy five percent of Aboriginal people experience racism

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