An Indigenous community has banned Welcome to Countries because the ceremonies are 'embarrassing' and 'being abused'. The Juru people of the Burdekin in north Queensland voted to ban Welcome to ...

Welcome to Country is always performed by ... The word mob is a common word used by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

a Welcome to Country is not a welcome to Australia,' Mr Kerin said. 'Within Australia we have many Aboriginal lands and we ...

An Indigenous elder led a Welcome to Country ceremony at an AFL match just days before he pleaded guilty to violently attacking his partner with an Aboriginal foraging tool in an alcohol-fuelled rage.

On the edge of Wagonga inlet on the NSW far south coast, Walbunja elders, their families and guests dip their heads to bathe in smoke as they prepare to welcome back a long-lost ancestor.

The modern form of a Welcome to Country was developed in 1976 by Dr Richard Walley's Middar Aboriginal Theatre group, after Maori and Cook Islands visitors to Perth Arts Festival requested a ...