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Oodgeroo VIA, White Australia - Coggle Diagram
Oodgeroo VIA
Time is Running out
Values
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Respect
Respect of the land, people and culture that the colonizers have a lack of
"stealing, bottling her black blood"
"the miner rapes"
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Idenities
This poem is speaking to Indigenous people, though it mainly showcases colonisers destroying the land. Furthermore, it challenges the identity of the colonisers as the 'saviours' of the land and people. This is done by using confronting imagery.
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White Australia
Idenities
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Indigenous People
Life is for liberty, And earth was made for all"
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Actions
Action to recognize these flaws, immorality and hypocrisy in the values of the white colinizers
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Directed & Informs the audience, inspires others to learn more rather than take immediate action
Audience = Indigenous people, uses "their can't" to speak about colonisers, a distanced pronoun.
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Values
Equality
Equality: White Australia raises questions about colonisers religous (chritstian) values not being upheld as they 'Made barrier and ban'.
Respect
Contrast to colonisers, Indigenous folk uphold respect of cultural differences
"The colour of his face, is no man's test of worth"
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