Australia day protests: Marches in solidarity with indigenous people
Tens of thousands of people in Australia are protesting in solidarity with Indigenous people.
They’re calling for Australia Day to be abolished or celebrated at a different time.
The national holiday on Friday marks the day a British fleet sailed into Sydney Harbour more than 200 years ago.
Indigenous Australians say it represents injustices they’ve suffered since European colonisation.
Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington has more.
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