Museum repatriates human remains back to the Torres Strait Island community | Natural History Museum
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Channel: Natural History Museum · 2011 · Science & Technology
The Natural History Museum has returned 19 ancestral remains to the Torres Strait Island (TSI) community in the next step of a collaborative agreement. This is the second group of items to be returned to the Islands and follows the Museum's announcement in March to begin discussions with community representatives regarding the return of 138 ancestral remains and their future care. More information @ http://www.nhm.ac.uk/about-us/news/2011/november/museum-returns-19-ancestral-remains-to-torres-strait-islands105921.html
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