TAS: Aboriginal remains case adjourned in London

AAP General News (Australia)
02-22-2007
TAS: Aboriginal remains case adjourned in London

By Glenn Cordingley

HOBART, Feb 22 AAP - The Tasmanian Aborigine spearheading a legal battle to stop scientists
testing the remains of his ancestors in Britain today pledged he will not come back to
Australia without them.

Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania chairman Clyde Mansell will give evidence to the
High Court in London during the hearing set down for March 7-9.

"I won't come home empty-handed," Mr Mansell said after the case was adjourned in London today.

"I intend to set up a meeting with Tony Blair to stress the cultural …