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First reconciliation, then a republic – starting with changing the date of Australia Day

  • Written by Maggie Walter, Pro Vice Chancellor (Aboriginal Research and Leadership) and Professor of Sociology, University of Tasmania
Changing the date of Australia Day is the first tiny step for Australia to begin the reckoning with its origins.AAP/Dan Peled

As the debate continues over whether Australia Day should be celebrated on January 26, this series looks at the politics of some unresolved issues swirling around Australia Day – namely, the republic and...

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