acknowledgement of country(alsoAcknowledgement of Country)BrE/əkˌnɒlɪdʒmənt əv ˈkʌntri/NAmE/əkˌnɑːlɪdʒmənt əv ˈkʌntri/noun[singular, uncountable](in Australia) formal recognition of the traditional Aboriginal owners of the land at an event such as a conference or festival, and in Parliament（澳大利亚）土地声明（在公开场合如大会、庆典活动和议会上正式承认澳大利亚土著居民为传统意义上的土地所有者）