Australian Traditions
Every question of this topic with the correct answer marked and the reason beneath.
Question 5 of 11
Australian Traditions
Which of the following is true for a Welcome to Country?
A
It was traditionally performed to ensure visitors had a safe and protected journey during their time on their land.Traditionally the Welcome granted visitors safe passage — protection while on the custodians' land.
B
It was performed to invite visitors to settle on their land.
C
It was a ceremony to introduce visitors to the local community.
D
It was used to start a cultural celebration or event.
WhyTraditionally the Welcome granted visitors safe passage — protection while on the custodians' land. Source: Our Common Bond, Part 1 — "Traditions."