Should we continue to celebrate Australia Day in early learning services during the week 26th of January?

by The Koori Curriculum

In a Facebook poll of 67 respondents, 53.7% chose “No”. How we count

No
53.7%
Yes
37.3%
I think we should change the day completely as a country. I will be celebrating Australia Day and advocating the need for its change if date with a focus on its Indugenous perspective.
3%
We should use the 26th to talk about the different points of view and as an introduction to what happened on the 26th - don't celebrate, educate
1.5%
Why can't we use Australia Day as a day to teach the children what had happened here hundreds of years ago?
1.5%
Age appropriate truthful telling of Australia's story.
1.5%
In some relevant & respectful form
1.5%
Yes but with reference to Survival Day
0%
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