{"id":10764,"date":"2018-09-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/pm-scott-morrison-calls-for-a-new-national-day-to-recognise-indigenous-people-2\/"},"modified":"2018-09-25T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T00:00:00","slug":"pm-scott-morrison-calls-for-a-new-national-day-to-recognise-indigenous-people-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/pm-scott-morrison-calls-for-a-new-national-day-to-recognise-indigenous-people-2\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Scott Morrison Calls For A New National Day To Recognise Indigenous People"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Prime Minister Scott Morrison has recommended creating a new national day in addition to Australia Day to bypass the debate about changing the date from 26 January.<\/h3>\n<p>The PM told The Daily Telegraph:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe know there are things that have happened, like in every country, that have left deep scars, particularly in relation to the treatment and experience of indigenous Australians,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuch scars should not provide an invitation for self-loathing, but a reminder of what we have learned and how we have become a better nation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn recent years, some have said we should walk away from Australia Day on January 26. For some this comes from a place of deep respect for indigenous Australians.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI understand this, but respectfully disagree.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI also believe we need to honour and acknowledge in our national calendar our indigenous peoples.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRather than further conflict and argument, this is how I believe we can work together to bring and keep Australians together.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Australia Day: Prime Minister Scott Morrison insists on January 26 but wants a new \u2018indigenous day\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/M8L7zDuepq\">https:\/\/t.co\/M8L7zDuepq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xzTtrPn9zv\">pic.twitter.com\/xzTtrPn9zv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Daily Telegraph (@dailytelegraph) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dailytelegraph\/status\/1044340213164781568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Scott Morrison has recommended creating a new national day in addition to Australia Day to bypass the debate about changing the date from 26 January. The PM told The Daily Telegraph: \u201cWe know there are things that have happened, like in every country, that have left deep scars, particularly in relation to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-10764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PM Scott Morrison Calls For A New National Day To Recognise Indigenous People - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/pm-scott-morrison-calls-for-a-new-national-day-to-recognise-indigenous-people-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PM Scott Morrison Calls For A New National Day To Recognise Indigenous People\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Prime Minister Scott Morrison has recommended creating a new national day in addition to Australia Day to bypass the debate about changing the date from 26 January. 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