particularly on this day, see and understand and recognize the experiences of First Nations people,” Darian-Smith said. In the last few years, the National Australia Day Council (NADC), a not ...

This year, the often toxic argument over the colonial past and continued disadvantage for Indigenous people has taken on a new dimension – it’s the first Australia Day since voters rejected a ...

For some, it’s a day to celebrate all the good things about living in Australia. For others, it’s a painful reminder of the beginning of British colonisation and the dispossession of First ...

The nation might be divided over whether Friday is 'Australia Day' or 'Invasion Day' but historians say some basic facts should be remembered about the date. The First Fleet sailed from England ...

Australia's largest telecoms company, Telstra Corp Ltd (TLS.AX), opens new tab, this year gave its staff the option to work on Jan. 26 and take another day off instead. "For many First Nations ...

On Thursday — Australia’s national holiday, known as Australia Day — my local coffee shop ... structural inequality and marginalization; and how First Nations Australians retain a deep ...

There are growing public calls to change the date of Australia Day, which is known to many Indigenous people as Invasion Day and Survival Day, because of the disastrous impacts on First Nations ...