Thursday, May 26, 2022

Australia - Stolen First Nations art to be returned

Two pieces of Australian First Nations art will soon be back in the hands of the Wurundjeri people, after disappearing to Switzerland more than a century ago.

The pieces - a painting and a parrying shield - were created by William Barak, an elder in the Wurundjeri clan, the first inhabitants of the present-day Melbourne.

Shaun Bindley reports.



IN: The two pieces...

OUT: SOC

DUR: 35 secs.



GENERIC: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0526art-sb-gen.mp3



COURTESY AIR NEWS MEDIA - AUSTRALIA