What is Welcome to Country?

What is Welcome to Country?

Welcome to Country performed before Super Netball, Melbourne 2022 Source: AAP Image/James Ross

Increasingly at the beginning of an event we see a formal ceremony performed by Aboriginal Traditional Custodians, called ‘Welcome to Country’. As we celebrate NAIDOC Week, Settlement Guide looks at what it means and how we can all acknowledge the Traditional Custodians with sincerity.



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