Australian Customs
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ANZAC symbols
The red poppy has become a symbol of war remembrance the world over. People in many countries wear the poppy to remember those who died in war or who still serve. In many countries, the poppy is worn around Armistice Day (11 November), but in New Zealand it is most commonly seen around Anzac Day, 25 April. In Flanders fields The red or Flanders poppy has been linked with battlefield…
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Australian gestures
Australia The People Home to nearly five million immigrants from 160 countries, Australia is rich in cultural diversity. Australians, or Aussies,enjoy an easy-going lifestyle and are generally friendly and relaxed. Modesty and equality are valued. Meeting and Greeting Shake hands with everyone present upon meeting and before leaving. Allow women to offer their hands first…
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Major countries in Australia
Continue Below The following is a list of the largest countries by area in the world: 1. Russia – Largest country in the world by far with a size of 17, 098, 242 square km (6, 601, 668 square mi) 2. Canada – Second largest in the world and largest in the Americas with 9, 984, 670 square km (3, 855, 100 sq ml). It is also the country with the most water in the world (8.93% of…
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History of Aboriginal
The history of Aboriginal peoples in Canada is rich and diverse. This history stretches long into the past before the arrival of the European newcomers with diverse interactions among different peoples, flourishing trade and fierce conflict, and competition for lands and resources. The history of First Nations, Inuit and Métis is essentially the very history of Canada as they…
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What are Social Customs?
Varkala is a coastal town and municipality in Thiruvananthapuram district situated in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the suburban town of Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum city). It is located 50 kilometres north-west of Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) and 37 km south-west of Kollam city. Varkala is the only place in southern Kerala where cliffs are found adjacent to the Arabian…
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Australian Custom Computers
Adelaide s favourite custom gaming PCs come ordered online and delivered to your door step. What if we told you there was an Australian store that sells built to order 100% custom computers delivered, with a simple, easy to use yet powerful online order process with built in error detection, great prices and a selection of only the latest hardware from the world s best brands?…
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Australian Wedding Customs
Wedding Ceremony Australia - the wedding ceremony and customs are extremely varied in this country’s multicultural society. However, mostly the traditions of the rest of the Western world are followed in Australia - particularly the English, Scottish and Irish traditions Even if it is not a formal wedding ceremony the Australian brides still wear the traditional white wedding…
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Define Indigenous cultures
At least 350 million people worldwide are considered to be indigenous, making up five percent of the world’s population. Indigenous people live in more than 70 countries and occupy 20 percent of the Earth’s land mass. Indigenous peoples’ traditional and non-traditional lifestyles and occupations include hunter-gatherer, nomadic pastoralist, farmer, fisherman, trader and merchant…
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All About Aboriginal
Frank was an artist, videographer, printer and all about Aboriginal businessman. Here he was at a disco. I had visited his studio once briefly but I never saw him again. It was easy to see that he was a really smart cookie. Frank Meawasige PRINTART-CEO Frank Meawasige is an Ojibway from the Serpent River First Nation. He is an artist, inventor, fashion designer, and a highly…
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Australian Christmas Customs
In Australia, Christmas comes in the towards the beginning of the summer holidays! Children have their summer holidays from mid December to early February, so some people might even be camping at Christmas. Because it s so hot at Christmas time in Australia, there are quite often massive bush fires across the country. Many volunteer bush fire fighters are involved in saving…
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