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Started 22 hours, 3 minutes ago (2008-11-18 11:40:00)
by OilIsMastery
Originally Posted by cosmictraveler The Pacific Ocean contains an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 islands (the exact number has yet to be precisely determined). Those islands lying south of the tropic of Cancer but excluding Australia are traditionally grouped into three divisions: Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Inhabitants are sometimes referred to as ...
Started 2 days, 9 hours ago (2008-11-17 00:00:00)
by Masina
Judged: 1 1 1 dee wrote: So which of the hundreds of Aboriginal languages do you suggest we learn? Well Dee perhaps within these language families and dialects huh? Nyulnyuan,Bunabar,Wororan,Djer agan,Djamindjunga,Laragiya,Dly ,Tiwi,Limilgan,Umbugarla,Giimb iyu,Yiwaidjan,Gunwinyguan,Pima Nyungan, Garawa Tankic et cetera...et cetera???? Take your pick whatever you...
Started 2 days, 9 hours ago (2008-11-17 00:00:00)
by Masina
Judged: 1 1 1 dee wrote: So which of the hundreds of Aboriginal languages do you suggest we learn? Well Dee perhaps within these language families and dialects huh? Nyulnyuan,Bunabar,Wororan,Djer agan,Djamindjunga,Laragiya,Dly ,Tiwi,Limilgan,Umbugarla,Giimb iyu,Yiwaidjan,Gunwinyguan,Pima Nyungan, Garawa Tankic et cetera...et cetera???? Take your pick whatever you...
Started 3 days ago (2008-11-16 08:57:00)
by Morrigan
Quote: Originally Posted by Myfanwy I love filling out that question (sarcasm intended). I always tick both Aboriginal and Non Aboriginal as that is my descent. One day the government is going to realise that a person can be from both Aboriginal and non Aboriginal backgrounds. Actually it infuriates me that they think someone can be ...
Started 3 days, 23 hours ago (2008-11-15 09:50:00)
by Hancock02
EXCLUSIVE SAM THAIDAY has slammed suggestions the Broncos have a drinking culture following his infamous toilet tryst, and claims the incident will bring the club closer together. Broncos trio Thaiday, Karmichael Hunt and Darius Boyd were investigated over an alleged sexual assault in a Fortitude Valley nightclub in September but not charged by police. Despite the outcome, the Broncos fined ...
Started 6 days, 7 hours ago (2008-11-13 01:48:00)
by BinLadensCameraman
Understanding racism What is racism? Racism in Australia Racism and the law Racism is destructive. It disempowers people by devaluing their identity. It destroys community cohesion and creates divisions in society. It is the opposite of the democratic principle of equality and the right of all people to be treated fairly. An understanding of the nature of racism is ...
Started 6 days, 15 hours ago (2008-11-12 18:03:00)
by Blue Card!
i'm merging with another mate of mine so we can grow our business together. he's in IT / e-Marketing and i'm in Land Development and Architecture. okay - now while i can plenty afford halves in a $210pw rental arrangement for our own little office venture with awesome exposure in a nice central location, i figure that if ABC learning can get about $1200 for every staff member for thier ...
Started 1 week ago (2008-11-12 00:13:00)
by dolbinau
Nudelkopf wrote: And if I were an Aboriginal Australian? There's atleast one on this board. Actually, he has it in his blood but he doesn't associate with it.. Erm.. And I don't know if an Elder recognises him. It's pretty cool, I could have total Anglo blood but I could still tick the YES box for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander! All I'd need is an Elder ...
Started 1 week ago (2008-11-11 14:49:00)
by Mincom
Hopefully they'll eliminate for White American women too. Affirmative Action should be barred for all right? In Australia, they maintain 'Affirmative Action' programmes for women, Aboriginals-Torres Strait Islanders, migrants from non-English speaking countries and people with disabilities. Where Else but Queensland?
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2008-11-10 21:56:00)
by purple unicorn
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/200...WS02/711089 850 Published: Saturday, November 8, 2008 Lone teen sailor is almost halfway around world By Pete Thomas Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES -- Zac Sunderland is alone on a sailboat off Indonesia, five months into a journey around the world, when he senses the worst kind of danger. Pirates! A large wooden vessel in ...
