The repatriation of skeletal remains collected by scientists are now being returned to their ancestral homes.
(Assignment with The West Australian).
©Ingetje Tadros
(Assignment with The West Australian).
©Ingetje Tadros
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48 imagesThe repatriation of skeletal remains, collected by scientists and now returned to their ancestral home in Bunuba Country, where students from the prestigious private school Wesley College where invited to attend this ceremony in Tunnel Creek Community in Western Australia 2010. Assignment with The West Australian. ©Ingetje Tadros The joint venture between the Bunuba community, which owns Leopold Downs station, and Melbourne's prestigious private school Wesley College, sees Indigenous students spend two terms on country at the station before boarding for the remainder of the school year at Wesley College where they experience city life and mainstream schooling. In turn, groups of 20 students from Wesley College spend three weeks at the outback school immersed in local language, culture, life and arts The Yiramalay/Wesley Studio School is located 80km west of Fitzroy Crossing on a red, dusty cattle station. ©Ingetje Tadros
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35 imagesThe repatriation of skeletal remains collected by scientists and now returned to their ancestral home in the Bidyadanga community in Western Australia 2011. Assignment with The West Australian. ©Ingetje Tadros