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Oxford University museum to return human remains to Naga people

HarZaviya summary · from 2 outlets

Most outlets reported the return of 39 human remains by Oxford University’s Pitt Rivers Museum to the Naga community in northeast India, noting the remains were taken during Britain’s colonial era. The Business Recorder added the location of the announcement (LONDON) and briefly described the museum’s role in holding the remains. Other excerpts provided similar core details without additional framing.

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  1. Oxford University museum to return human remains to Naga people

    LONDON: Oxford University’s Pitt Rivers Museum will return the remains of 39 people taken during Britain’s colonial era to the Naga community in northeast India, the museum said on Monday. The museum, which holds the world’s largest collection of Naga artefacts, confirmed it was preparing the repatriation after the university approved a restitution request by the Forum for Naga Reconciliation (...

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