January 15, 2011
Glasgow Museums to return Aboriginal artefacts to Australia
Scotland is due to hand back some more Aboriginal artefacts to Australia following negotiations with Glasgow City Council. This follows earlier previous returns made by museums in Edinburgh.
From:
The Herald (Scotland)
Aboriginal remains reclaimed
Phil Miller, Arts Correspondent
10 Dec 2010Glasgow’s museums are to return the skeletal remains of three indigenous Australians to their home country.
The executive committee of Glasgow City Council yesterday agreed that the remains, including skulls, be returned to the Australian Government, in the latest of a series of repatriations in the last 10 years.
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