Celebrating descendants, honoring ancestors

Celebrating descendants, honoring ancestors

PATRICK COUNTY

Ten ancestors welcomed home in first repatriation from Japan

THE return of First Nations ancestors from collecting institutions in Japan has been a source of healing for the communities from which they were taken.   A joint ceremony was held in Tokyo to acknowledge the significance of returning these ancestors to their Traditional Custodians and country of origin.   This is the first ever return of ancestors from Japan.   Seven ancestors were returned from the University of Tokyo, including one Kaurna Old…

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