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Essay heading: Kinship
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Kinship is the cornerstone of all Aboriginal social systems. Kinship is the fine mesh which holds the society together (Berndt, R.M. & C.H, 1981. p.90). The kinship system means that everyone in the language group is considered family. Meaning that instead of just having mother, father, sister, brother, aunt, uncle, these terms were extended to everyone in the language group... displayed 300 characters
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Meaning that instead of just having mother, father, sister, brother, aunt, uncle, these terms were extended to everyone in the language group. Eg: I am a female and my mother’s sister is my mother as well in Aboriginal society instead of being my aunt in European society. Everyone knew who their blood mother and father were (Broome, 2001... displayed next 300 characters
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