For First Nations people, January 26 has a legacy of invasion, colonisation, genocide, and survival. Despite decades of opposition to “Australia Day” as a national holiday, the country still kicks off in culture wars and conservative talking points every year. And while some might talk about “Australia Day traditions”, this year we’re asking: are you sure about that? Presented by Phoebe McIlwraith (@northbutsouthhh) | VICE Australia

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1K views · 20 reactions | Thousands of Australians came together in state capitals, on beaches and across Sydney Harbor on Thursday (Jan 26) to celebrate Australia's National Day, while others rallied in support of the indigenous people. WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline | The Star | Facebook