"Welcome to Country" meaning in English

See Welcome to Country in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: en-au-Welcome to Country.ogg [Australia] Forms: Welcome to Countries [plural], Welcomes to Country [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|+|Welcomes to Country|head=Welcome to Country}} Welcome to Country (plural Welcome to Countries or Welcomes to Country)
  1. (Australia) A formal protocol in which respect is shown for the traditional indigenous custodians of a particular area through speech, song, dance or ceremony. Wikipedia link: Welcome to Country Tags: Australia Related terms: Acknowledgement of Country, land acknowledgement Translations (protocol): 歡迎來到這片土地 (Chinese Mandarin), 欢迎来到这片土地 (huānyíng láidào zhè piàn tǔdì) (Chinese Mandarin), tervetuloseremonia (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-Welcome_to_Country-en-noun-dAFG7z1G Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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