Australia repatriates Rapa Nui ancestors after more than 140 years

from Radio National Breakfast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

This morning the Australian Museum will formally repatriate the remains of more than a dozen ancestors back to Rapa Nui - also known as Easter Island.

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