Taken during colonial times, the skull from a young Tasmanian Aboriginal man was shipped to Europe. After spending more than ...
The only thing known about him is that he was a member of the Big River tribe – one of many tribes that have been completely wiped out and for which ... Plans for the repatriation of the remains began ...
The only thing known about him is that he was a member of the Big River tribe – one of many tribes that have been completely wiped out and for which ... Plans for the repatriation of the remains began ...
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre, a non-profit community ... The Big River tribe to which he belonged is one of the many original tribes entirely wiped out and for which there are no surviving ...
There have been ongoing debates about who was “the last Aboriginal Tasmanian,” with two candidates being considered: Truganini and Fanny Cochrane Smith. However, it is now acknowledged that ...
Nala Mansell of the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre said the police officers responsible for assaulting a young man in custody must be stood down. Kerry Smith reports. The proposed Voice to Parliament ...
Tuesday’s handover ceremony comes 30 years after the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (TAC) first requested the item’s return. The university refused the initial request in 1995, and then turned ...
“It would be unacceptable for these ancestral remains to be used for research, teaching or exhibitions purposes:” A Tasmanian Aboriginal murder victim’s skull held in Scotland for 170 years ...