Was the Aboriginal community truly “poor” as the officials seemed to think?


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Was the Aboriginal community truly “poor” as the officials seemed to think?


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1. Was the Aboriginal community truly “poor” as the officials seemed to think? (33%) Please include your thoughts about a definition of “poor.” Where does that definition come from? Did the Aboriginal community think they were poor? Why did the officials believe they were poor?

2. Discuss your perception of the following issues: cultural imposition, cultural poverty and dignity. (33%) Please include definitions for each of those terms. Cite and describe at least one example of where local, state, or federal government has imposed their cultural views on a population, community or group.

3. If you were assigned to the international team that will be returning to the Aboriginal community to try again to improve their quality of life, describe at least 2 steps you would take to ensure that the previous mistakes are not repeated. (33%) Please include at least 2 mistakes that were made at the first attempt and how the steps you are taking ensures that they are not repeated.