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Tasmania To Apologize For Unauthorized Display Of Human Remains

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The Tasmanian government announced it will issue a formal apology regarding the display of human remains at a Hobart museum. The remains were reportedly shown without consent. The dispute involves 19 human remains being exhibited at a Hobart Museum without consent. A coroner's report found the Rotter Museum in Hobart kept and displayed human remains without family knowledge. The remains were taken during post-mortem examinations conducted between 1966 and 1991.

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“The Tasmanian government says it will formally apologise for human remains being shown at a Hobart Museum without consent.”

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“19 for human remains being exhibited at a Hobart Museum without consent.”

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“a coroner's report found Rotter Museum had kept and displayed some human remains without the knowledge of their families. The remains were taken during the post-mortem examinations between 1966 and 1991.”

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