2. What concept did European kings use to claim the throne? A. Royal right B. Birth right C. Divine right D. Legal right 3. Immigration refers to the movement of _____________ from one _____________ to another, usually for political, cultural, environmental or ______________ reasons. 4. Identify the two beneýts of a secular nation. 5. Explain how animism and totemism are part of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ spirituality.
ANALYSE AND APPLY 6. Identify and explain one positive inþuence of religion on society. 7. Identify and explain one negative inþuence of religion on society.
EVALUATE AND COMMUNICATE 8. Should the government inþuence religious observance in Australia? Justify your response. 9. How can Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ spirituality be better represented in society? Suggest someways. Answers and sample responses for this topic are available online.
LESSON 14.4 How do we promote cohesion in Australian society?
LEARNING INTENTION By the end of this lesson you should be able to explain how our values promote cohesion in Australian society.
Tune in Sikh Volunteers Australia exempliýes how a community’s values can beneýt society. Sikh Volunteers Australia is a registered charity and a non-proýt volunteer organisation focusing on reducing distress in the community by providing free food to disadvantaged and needy individuals/families. 1. Visit the Sikh Volunteers Australia website. Find out what this organisation does. 2. Discuss why this example has been used to introduce Australian values.
FIGURE1 Sikh volunteers march during an Australia Day parade in Melbourne.
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