Welcome to Country

noun

A formal protocol in which respect is shown for the traditional indigenous custodians of a particular area through speech, song, dance or ceremony.

Meanings

nounWelcome to Country (plural Welcome to Countries or Welcomes to Country)

plural Welcome to Countries · plural Welcomes to Country

  1. AustraliaA formal protocol in which respect is shown for the traditional indigenous custodians of a particular area through speech, song, dance or ceremony.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 歡迎來到這片土地 /欢迎来到这片土地
  • 歡迎來到這片土地 /欢迎来到这片土地 (huānyíng láidào zhè piàn tǔdì)protocol
Finnish tervetuloseremonia
  • tervetuloseremoniaprotocol
Cite this entry
APA

Welcome to Country. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Welcome%20to%20Country

MLA

“Welcome to Country.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Welcome%20to%20Country. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Welcome to Country,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Welcome%20to%20Country.

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