Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

Encounters, Aboriginal group wants return of Boort barks, their 'Elgin Marbles', Julie Power

Label
Encounters, Aboriginal group wants return of Boort barks, their 'Elgin Marbles', Julie Power
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Encounters
Responsibility statement
Julie Power
Sub title
Aboriginal group wants return of Boort barks, their 'Elgin Marbles'
Summary
Reports on call for the repatriation to the Djadja Wurrung people of bark etchings held by the British Museum; includes comment by spokesperson Gary Murray; curator Ian Coates; barrister Geoffrey Robertson QC; includes information on the Encouters exhibition at the National Museum of Australia (opening November 2015)