ABC Central West / By Xanthe Gregory A traditional repatriation ceremony has been held to mark the first time a female ancestor has been officially returned to Garra, near Orange in New South Wales. Key points: Heritage New South Wales is working with Aboriginal land councils to return remains removed from their burial sites Elders hope the traditional ceremonies…
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Samoan Traditional Healers: Should we be concerned?
By Mathew Amituanai, November 10, 2016 10:48 AM The first time I came across the phenomena of traditional healing was three years ago. I was a new graduate from the University of Otago and I had just started working for Samoa Rugby Union. At the time we were preparing for the IRB (as it was called…