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London museum repatriates remains of 36 Indigenous ancestors to their communities

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The remains of 36 Indigenous ancestors, held at London’s Natural History Museum, have been handed back to their communities. While repatriations are happening frequently, there are calls from Aboriginal leaders for the British government to provide more assistance so more remains can be brought back to country.
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