Repatriation
A repatriation ceremony was held at the Queensland Museum on Monday to mark the return of 36 Aboriginal ancestors, including six identified ancestors belonging to four Queensland communities.
A ceremony has marked the return of ancestral remains to four Aboriginal communities in Queensland, with additional ancestors to be held under government care until their Traditional Custodians are id...
Indiana University has completed its first international repatriation of human remains to the Rapa Nui people of Easter Island. The remains were originally donated to Indiana University (IU) in the 19...
The skull of an Aboriginal man is set to be repatriated to Tasmania from a Scottish university. Removed from the man "in order to service (the) trade in Aboriginal body parts" after he was shot dead o...
A Sydney-based university museum has repatriated 16 human skulls to six villages in Papua New Guinea. The ancestral remains were returned back to villages in the country's north-eastern Madang provinc...
Former Northern Territory politician Karl Hampton has been appointed councillor of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) for a four-year term.
The arrival of King Charles in the once former British colonial state of Samoa for the first time has prompted excitement with local residents ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting ove...
A collection of culturally significant artefacts of the Warumungu Community of Tennant Creek were returned at a formal handover ceremony in London on Wednesday.
Six First Nations ancestors have been returned from New Zealand following a cultural ceremony held on Wednesday. The repatriations include five ancestors returned by the Auckland War Memorial Museum a...
A UK family has returned sacred items to Broome - decades they were gifted to their late father. Siblings Kate Chamberlayne and Andy Verreck explained that their father had brought the items back to t...
The return of the ancestral human remains of Australian and other Indigenous peoples held in anthropological collections could be sped up using machine-based deep learning according to a new study led...
Senior Warlpiri men and staff from the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) gathered at the South Australian Museum on Friday to receive a collection of sacr...
After a decades-long campaign La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council has welcomed the news that four Kamay spears taken in 1770 will be returned to Dharawal country.
