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Thousands of Australians gather for an "Invasion Day" rally in downtown Sydney in solidarity with indigenous people, calling for Australia Day to be abolished or celebrated on a different date. IMAGES
Hundreds of Chileans, including indigenous Mapuche people, march in Santiago, Chile, and clash with police during a protest to demand the rights of Chile's Indigenous peoples. IMAGES
People are protesting in Sydney as the country debates whether it should recognise its long-suffering Indigenous population within the constitution. Australia Day on January 26 has traditionally celebrated the arrival of European settlers at Sydney Harbour in 1788, and typically been observed with beach parties and backyard barbecues. IMAGES
Protesters gather in Sydney as part of annual Indigenous rights protests, dubbed 'Invasion Day, which is held on a national holiday that marks the arrival of the first British colonial troops and convicts to Sydney Cove in 1788. Officially recognised as Australia Day, January 26 also sees annual rallies drawing attention to the injustices faced by Indigenous people and calling on the government to change the date of the national holiday. IMAGES
Asunción, Oct 12 (EFE).- Hundreds of indigenous people from various departments of Paraguay marched Tuesday through the center of Asunción to demand respect of their rights and the restitution of their territories.The march began in the Plaza Uruguaya with the Tangará, the traditional dance of the Mbya Guaraní people, as well as with participations of adults, young people and minors from other indigenous groups such as the Ava Guaraní and Aché. (Camera: NATHALIA AGUILAR).SHOT LIST: INDIGENOUS PEOPLE MARCH IN ASUNCION, PARAGUAY.
Relatives of people who disappeared march in Mexico City to demand justice for their loved ones. IMAGES
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