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Skull of Aboriginal man murdered 200 years ago to be returned to Tasmania

A ceremony to repatriate the skull of a young Tasmanian man which was used for medical education in the 19th and 20th centuries will take place on Friday. The man was shot dead on Tasmania’s Shannon River in possibly the 1820s or 1830s, and his head ...

19 Mar 2025 at 10:58

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Native American remains returned to US from Scottish university

A Scottish university has completed what it believes to be the first international repatriation of ancestral remains to the mainland United States. More than 150 years after they were taken, the University of Edinburgh has returned the skulls of ...

28 Jan 2026 at 06:01

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