Welcome to Country. The Event Holder must use best endeavours to ensure a Welcome to Country is included at the opening of the Event.
Welcome to Country. If applicable, the Event Holder will use best endeavours to ensure a Welcome to Country is included at the opening of the Event. SCHEDULE TWO Milestones
Welcome to Country. A ‘Welcome to Country’ or ‘Traditional Welcome’ is the responsibility of the Traditional Custodians of the area in which a Welcome is proposed to take place. Where a Welcome is being considered at a major community, government or public event the Traditional Custodians are the first to be consulted. A Welcome is an opportunity for the Traditional Custodians to apply the “Speaking for Country” principle. In the past this was not recognised and the Ancestors of the present Jagera, Yuggera and Ugarapul People did not have the opportunity to welcome the newcomers to their homelands. The following procedure is provided to guide the user of this protocol.
Welcome to Country. The Event Holder must use best endeavours to ensure a Welcome to Country is included at the opening of the Event. Welcome to Country means a cultural welcoming provided by local Aboriginal custodians at the official commencement of the Event.
