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The Origins of the Welcome to Country

The Origins of the Welcome to Country

Your Mate Nate
Sea. 1 Ep. 611 min
13 Dec 23
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That few minutes before every footy game, when your Jetstar plane lands on the tarmac, and, maybe for you now, your work meetings, where you awkwardly sit there and think to yourself why am I being welcomed to my own country? It feels like it’s become a core Australian custom. But where did it really come from?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.