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Open your gathering with a heartfelt Aboriginal Welcome to Country, resonant didgeridoo and traditional Jumoo smoking ceremony – all led by a recognised Custodian and offered without a dance component. In just 10–25 minutes, the cleansing eucalyptus smoke and ancestral melodies set a respectful, uplifting tone, inviting guests onto Country with a clear, positive path forward.

A culturally grounded Welcome to Country to open your event in the right way—acknowledging Country, setting respectful intent, and bringing people together with clarity and warmth. Aunty Sandra King is a Brisbane-born Elder woman of Yagara ancestry and is based in South East Queensland.

Open your gathering with a heartfelt Aboriginal Welcome to Country and traditional Jumoo smoking ceremony – all led by a recognised Custodian and offered without a dance component. In just 10–15 minutes, the cleansing eucalyptus smoke and ancestral melodies set a respectful, uplifting tone, inviting guests onto Country with a clear, positive path forward.

The Turrbal Welcome to Country Ceremony is a traditional cultural service delivered by members of the Turrbal people, recognising their ancestral connections to Brisbane and surrounding Country.

A Welcome to Country is a meaningful cultural protocol that formally welcomes visitors, acknowledges the enduring connection of Aboriginal people to Country, and demonstrates respect for First Nations culture, history and traditions.

Ideal for corporate events, conferences, official ceremonies, community gatherings, government functions and reconciliation activities, the ceremony provides an opportunity to honour Traditional Custodians and strengthen cultural understanding.