American Indigenous and Australian Aboriginals

Question 1

Born indigenous children are at risk of what

Answer 1

Not being registered and being denied identity due to lack of basic social services

Question 2

Negatives for the Indian Health Srvice

Answer 2

Underfunded and children born in remote areas hard to access

Question 3

Health rate for medical needs?

Answer 3

Only 5% have medical insurance although medical needs are higher (higher TB rates)
Can’t access US healthcare

Question 4

Infant mortality rate

Answer 4

94 per 100,000 compared to average of 65 among rest of pop.

Question 5

Obama introduced what

Answer 5

Generation Indigenous Initiative to invest in health, education, housing

Question 6

Recognition of rights by UN was in what year and what else was established

Answer 6

Recognised indigenous since 1995

Declaration of rights established for them in 2007

Question 7

Bureau of Indian Affairs does what

Answer 7

Subjects them to federal laws but recognised tribes can get help from fed. government, e.g. housing land, dental/health programs