It's more than two decades since the return of the Mungo Lady, the oldest cremated remains in the world, to Willandra Lakes in south-western NSW.
But Mungo Man, Australia's oldest skeletal remains, is still kept by the Australian National University in a fire-proof, secure location. Now traditional owners want him home.
While a Keeping Place is being prepared for Mungo Man's return it also requires united effort from pastoralists.
Mungo Man's discovery in 1974 effectively doubled the known length of Indigenous history in Australia. The remains date back some 40,000 years.
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