May 20, 2025

Ancestral Remains

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Dozens of Indigenous ancestors’ remains were brought back to Australia.

In the most recent repatriation of bodies removed from their ancestral lands, the remains of 36 Indigenous ancestors will be brought back to Australia. At a ceremony held at London’s Natural History Museum, the bodies of six of the ancestors were formally returned to their villages in Queensland: Woppaburra, Warrgamay, Wuthathi, and Yadhaighana. After Britain

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