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Everything new Australians need to know about Jan 26
Published 24 January 2023, 9:26 pm
Australia Day can be a tricky one for new immigrants to understand. Are they supposed to celebrate, commemorate, protest, or skip it altogether? How is modern, multicultural Australia meant to commemorate a day rooted in colonisation? Andrew Chappelle takes a look at the history behind January 26th, and lessons from other countries. The Australia Day date of January 26 remains painful and problematic for many First Nations people.
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