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- 1 2 CA 9187: The Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 5 December 2013[ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ Rudd, Kevin (24 December 2008). "Appointment of Departmental Secretaries" (Press release). Archived from the original on 19 January 2014.
- ↑ "Aboriginal remains repatriation". Creative Spirits. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ↑ "Indigenous repatriation". Australian Government. Department of Communications and the Arts. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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