![]() “A Welcome to Country is where an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander custodian or elder from the local area or region welcomes people to their land. We’ll be adding many more language groups over the coming months so please check back regularly for updates. contains more than 30 tribes and languages groups (of over 500 groups!) right across Indigenous Australia. Version 1.0 of the Welcome to Country app. can be used by tourists, schools, employers, government departments, by tourism bodies and many other user groups and individuals. As such, the Welcome to Country iPhone app. also teaches users some simple, relevant information about Indigenous culture and the customs of the tribe within that tribal geo boundary. It gives the user a solid appreciation of the many cultures and languages groups that exist in Indigenous Australia. educates the user on the Traditional Owners’ culture and heritage protocols right across the Australia. Where available within a tribal boundary^, the video will be of a traditional owner (or elder) welcoming the user/visitor to their country when the user enters that tribal geo-boundary^. uses the GPS function of the iPhone to deliver a Welcome to Country video (or text/image version) to the user via a push notification. delivers a simple Welcome to Country video introduction~ to Australian indigenous culture, including basic cultural protocols that are tribal boundary geo-specific^. ![]() Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this app may contain images and voices of people who have died.
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