Article 5XWCF Mungo Man and Mungo Lady to be reburied in Willandra world heritage area after federal decision

Mungo Man and Mungo Lady to be reburied in Willandra world heritage area after federal decision

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Donna Lu
from Environment | The Guardian on (#5XWCF)

Sussan Ley approves reburial of 108 ancient Aboriginal remains in NSW in accordance with wishes of traditional owners

The remains of Mungo Lady, Mungo Man and 106 other ancient Aboriginal people will be reburied in the Willandra Lakes region of New South Wales after a decision by the federal environment minister.

Sussan Ley visited Mungo national park, part of the Willandra world heritage area, on Wednesday to announce the government had approved the reburial.

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