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First Nations’ ancestral remains repatriated back to Australia

The ancestral remains of First Nations adults and children held by Californian institutions since the early 1900s have now been returned to Australia.  The significant repatriation includes the remains of a Ngarrindjeri man, and this week Ngarrindjeri Elder, Uncle Major (Moogy) Sumner, travelled from South Australia to bring his ancestor home, emphasizing the healing this …

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QUT to establish Australia’s first Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge and Cultures

Queensland University of Technology has announced the establishment of a Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge and Cultures, the first of its kind in Australia. Set to launch in 2024, the new Faculty aims to expand current Indigenous Australian research, education and engagement via new initiatives and supplementary programs across multiple university disciplines.   Image: Image Credit: …

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