May 26

1998

Two people stand - one representing Australia and the other Canada. Australia says, 'We are sorry for our long-time mistreatment of indigeous peoples.' Canada says, 'Dude! Apologizing is OUR thing!' Australia responds, 'Also sorry for stealing your thing.'
May 26 1998: The first National Sorry Day is held in Austrlia to remember and commemorate the mistreatment of the country's indigenous peoples as part of ongoing reconciliation