It can be informal or formal and used at meetings or small events. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. All Department of Education staff are encouraged to demonstrate appropriate acknowledgement of the traditional custodians of Country at any forum – from general office meetings (including videoconference and teleconference meetings) to formal gatherings, functions, events and ceremonies. Acknowledgement of Country. This is because it’s about respecting the Traditional Custodians, their Country and their history.
When you acknowledge Country you also acknowledge the Elders of that mob and their Lore, promising to respect them and their land while you’re on it. With an increase in employees working flexibly and participating in online meetings from various locations, it is important to continue to recognise this cultural protocol. But get your wording right.
However, please be aware that Notaries in the United States are not attorneys and may not be authorized to perform some types of notarizations that Spanish Notaries are authorized. Subsequent speakers may also give an acknowledgement. An acknowledgement of Country pays respect to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, the traditional owners of the land and the Elders past, present and future.
Here in (insert name of place, location, suburb) we gather on Country on which members and Elders of the local Indigenous community and their forebears have been custodians for many centuries and on which Aboriginal people have performed age-old ceremonies of. The Chairperson declared the teleconference meeting open at 10. It gets the job done. We acknowledge the continued deep spiritual attachment and relationship of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to this country and commit ourselves to the ongoing journey of Reconciliation.
AEST Time Item Papers 1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY 4. The University has adopted the practice of acknowledging the traditional custodians of country at its events, ceremonies, meetings, and functions. Cr Julia Leu, Cr Abigail Noli, Cr David Carey (via teleconference ), Cr Bruce Clarke, Cr Terry Melchert, Linda Cardew (Chief Executive Officer), Darryl Crees (General Manager Corporate Services), Kerrie Hawkes (Executive Officer), Sara Roberts (Mayor and Councillor Support) and Nevinia Davenport (Executive Assistant). Victoria has a strong and proud Aboriginal history, comprising of complex ownership and land stewardship systems stretching back many thousands of years. It recognises Aboriginal people as th.
This will help create a more united Australia, as we all walk together towards reconciliation. In an official event it would be the most senior person of the organisation or church (i.e. CEO, Board Chair, Senior Pastor, Principal). It should always be at the start of the event or service. This webinar will reveal ways to make a daily acknowledgement meaningful and relevant to children in an early learning setting.
Jessica will also be yarning about the protocols and processes that educators should be mindful of when creating an acknowledgement of country. National Legal Aid acknowledges Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. The Chair or Speaker begins the meeting by acknowledging that the meeting is taking place in the country of the. We extend our appreciation for the Dja Dja Wurrung People, the Traditional Custodians of the land where we live, learn and work.
Excelsia College would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country , the Wallumattagal (or Wallumedegal) people of the Eora Nation, on which our campus is situated. This clan were, for countless generations, fisher-hunter-gatherers in a rich environment of river flats, mangrove swamps and creeks. The Superior Court of Cobb County does not provide legal advice, nor is it engaged in the practice of law.
This website should be used as a resource for general information, and the content provided should not be used as a substitute for legal advice from a qualified lawyer. It’s symbolic of recognising the ongoing connection of Aboriginal people as the custodians of their land and it promotes an awareness of the past and ongoing connection to place and land of Aboriginal Australians. Its purpose is to publicly recognise Kaurna people as the Traditional Owner and Custodians of the Adelaide Plains. Featuring Hon Ken Wyatt AM MP, The Hon Linda Burney MP, Reconciliation Australia CEO Karen Mundine and University of Wollongong Lecturer, Summer May Finlay. Welcome to Country b. We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of the lands on which we work and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past, present and emerging.
Sovereignty has never been ceded. It always was and always will be, Aboriginal land. In this week’s blog we are zoning into Preschool and their use of the acknowledgement to country before playtime.
Here is a little snippet of what Preschool has been up to.