Kaurna Welcome to Country
A Formal Process of Recognition
A Welcome to Country is a formal process that acknowledges both Aboriginal people from another Country and non-Aboriginal people. It is a way of showing respect for the traditional owners of the land and their culture.
Kaurna Welcome to Country Register
The Adelaide City Council maintains a contact list of Kaurna people and groups. This register is used to ensure that Kaurna people are invited to Welcome to Country ceremonies and other events.
A Unique Welcome to Country
In 2020, the Adelaide City Council launched a unique Welcome to Country. This Welcome to Country is available online and can be used by anyone who wishes to acknowledge the Kaurna people and their culture.
Conclusion
The Kaurna Welcome to Country is a vital part of the Adelaide City Council's commitment to reconciliation. It is a way of showing respect for the Kaurna people and their culture, and it helps to create a more inclusive and welcoming community.
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