Definition
Refers to January 26, the official national day of Australia. It is also widely observed as Invasion Day.
Context
Reframes the official national day to highlight the survival, resilience and continuity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite colonisation and its ongoing impacts.
Usage notes
One of several alternative names used to refer to the official national day, also used for marches of the same name occurring on January 26.
Related terms
Invasion Day, Day of Mourning, January 26
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