Indigenous Violence And Social Media Analysis

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20% Percentage by which Aboriginal Australians are more likely to commit offences of violence than their non-Indigenous counterparts (Korff,2016). The media depicts Indigenous people as trouble makers that begin violence. However, that is a false representation because they are many loving and caring Indigenous people in Australia. Just because one Indigenous person is into violence it doesn’t make it right for the media to portray all Indigenous people as violent trouble makers. 20 % of Indigenous people in Australis are violent because social media makes them feel inferior in their own country. Therefore, this leads Indigenous people into being violent because they desire to have respect, authority and power. The only way they believe they