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Is it racist against Aborigines to celebrate Australia Day?

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A long answer but bear with me...... On the 26th of January 1788 Australia was invaded by the British. The "Captain" before Arthur Phillip's name was a Naval rank, not something he just got because he stood at the front of a ship. read more

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Racism is the discrimination by race, and since all races are welcomed to celebrate the day, and no one is treated differently on the day, by definition, no. It is not racist. Whether it is appropriate, is another matter. read more

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Further Research

Australia Day or Invasion Day?
alltogethernow.org.au

Australia Day, a day of mourning for Aboriginals
www.aljazeera.com

Is Australia’s international reputation as racist justified?
www.amnesty.org.au