Traditional funeral rites were held in Berlin Thursday for five indigenous Australians whose remains are to be sent home ...

Five sets of ancestral remains from Australia that had been in German museum collections since the 19th century have been handed back at a ceremony that a community representative described as a sad ...

The return of the remains was welcomed with a traditional ceremony For decades, Australia's oldest human remains - an Aboriginal man ... been buried in a complex funeral ritual, redefining ...

Australian ambassador Natasha Smith said the funeral service was "deeply important" and that "such repatriations are an extremely high priority for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...