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Contemporary Aboriginal Spiritualities
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Which of the following is NOT an example of religious groups working towards aboriginal spirituality reconciliation?
Anglican-Anglican Reconciliation Work Group provides shelter, food and care
Anglican - 2006 Australian Jewry Action Plan
Catholic - National Reconciliation Week promotes healing of relationship
Catholic - Caritas works with A groups to deal with the ongoing trauma
2
Elder Bob Randall refers to this as obligations that exist within kinship, land, ceremony, ancestor spirits and Dreaming
umma
kanyini
togetherness
moeity
3
Removing Aboriginal people from their land resulted in:
improved health and educational outcomes
loss of purpose - deep connection with the Dreaming (Spirit Ancestors)
loss of family tradition/Stolen Generation
loss of spiritual identity - totems & sacred sites were all their ‘country’
4
What does this statement reveal?
Judaism is working towards Aboriginal Reconciliation
Interfaith Dialogue is important to Judaism
Judaism supports the National Sorry Day Campaign
Ecumenism is important to Judaism
5
Combined, these elements form an _________ relationship between the Dreaming, land and aboriginal identity.
loving
moeity
inextricable
songline
6
Kinship involves moeity, totems, land and skin names?
False
True
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Def: A complex web of relationships within a community/clan that governs societal organisation and interactions
Obligation to the Land
Kinship
Totem
Moeity
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Kinship establishes the roles and responsibilities an individual has to a tribe, land and wider purpose?
True
False
9
Which of the following is NOT a reason the Dreaming was so important for the Land Rights Movement:
Aboriginals believe the land determines their kinship groups and identity.
Aboriginal Australians have ritual obligations towards the land.
Aboriginal Australians believe that the land is their ‘mother.’
Aboriginal Australians want to prove they have a spirituality.
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Def: The action of depriving someone of land, property or other possessions
Dispossession
Deprecation
Disolution
Depreciation
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The Dreaming includes ancestral spirits, sacred sites, ethics, kinship, totemic relationships, ceremonial life and ____?
obligation to self
obligation to people
obligation to the land
obligation to history
12
Which of the following was the first legal recognition of a spiritual connection of the Aboriginal people to ‘the land’?
Mabo v Queensland 1992
The Native Title Act 1993
Wik Peoples v Queensland 1996
The Native Title Amendment Act 1998
13
Separating Aboriginals from kinship groups meant they were unable to learn about identity, spirituality and history
True
False
14
Aboriginal people were subject to what government policies between 1910-1970
preservation and assimiliation policies
White Australia policies
protection and assimiliation policies
Stolen generation act
15
Aboriginal people refer to the land as
Mudrooroo
their father
their mother
sacred site
16
Which of the following enabled pastoral leases and Native Title to co-exist?
Mabo decision 1992
Wik decision 1996
Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
Native Title Amendment Act 1998 (Cth)
17
The land may lose an ability to renew itself and natural disasters may occur if the land is not maintained and protected
True
False
18
You treat the land as a partner, so that it cares for you and you can care for it.” This Christian statement reveals?
Christianity has not changed its views on Aboriginal spirituality
Contemporary Christianity restates Aboriginal spirituality
Christianity has learnt from the insights of Aboriginal spirituality
Christianity is a helpful medium to popularise Aboriginal spirituality
19
Totem means
The people, land and animals are all connected
Landform, plant or animal spirit that is inherited within a kinship clan
A person's bloodline conveying information about how generations are linked
Largest division in an Aboriginal kinship clan where duties are organised
20
What year was the "Bringing them Home" Report released?
2018
2003
1997
1971
21
Land is seen as the physical medium through which the Dreaming is lived and communicated?
False
True
22
Which of the following is not related to issues of Aboriginal dispossession?
Separation from traditional spirituality and roles
Separation from terra nullius
Removal from kinship
Separation from the land
23
Which of the following IN NOT a role of Ceremonial life within Aboriginal Spirituality
Meeting point where tribes and individuals derive their identity
Passing on social information/interconnectedness
Facilitating personal and spiritual connections
Rites of passage
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Ceremonial life does not involve...
Music
Rituals
Skin names
Art
25
Aboriginals have no concept of owning the land, the land owns them and they are custodians who maintain and protect it
False
True
26
The Dreaming is experienced through songs, ___ rituals and symbols.
sites
sacred writings
dreaming
stories
27
Which of the following best describes Native Title?
The protection of connection to country
Granting of land rights to Aboriginal peoples
Aboriginal recognition of the legal system
Aboriginal customary rights recognised by the legal system
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Def: The Dreaming is religio-cultural worldview that encompasses a __________, animistic and geocentric spirituality
inextricable
metatemporal
ancestral spirits
kinship
