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Edinburgh University returns indigenous skulls to Japan
Three skulls from Japan that were given to Edinburgh University in 1913 have been returned to the indigenous community where ...
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Remains of Ainu people in Edinburgh to be repatriated to Japan
The remains, which had been kept at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, have been returned to the Ainu Association of ...
University returns ancestral skulls to Ainu people of Japan
The skulls of three indigenous Ainu people have been returned to their community by a university. The remains, which have ...
Japanese photographer’s portraits, on display in Bend, showcase connection in Pacific Northwest
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A town refuses to give up the school's Native American mascot — and gets Trump's support
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The IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts Is Weaving Indigenous Futures
drew on experiences of Indigenous People in the United States, Australia, Greenland, Japan, Canada, and the Pacific Islands. As Phillips testifies in the exhibition catalog, Exposure was “the ...
UK university hands over ancestral remains to Japan's indigenous Ainu people
A university in Scotland has returned ancestral remains to indigenous Ainu people of Japan that were kept in its museum for over a century.
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University repatriates centuries-old skulls to Japan: ‘We believe they are pleased to return home’
In a poignant repatriation ceremony, the University of Edinburgh returned the skulls of the Ainu people to their community.
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Edinburgh University returns indigenous skulls to Japan
Three skulls from Japan that were given to Edinburgh University in 1913 have been returned to the indigenous community where they originated. The remains of the Ainu people - donated by Scottish ...