Carved Heads - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 02 Jun 2016 09:58:31 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Carved Heads - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Carved heads to be returned to PNG Parliament https://cathnews.co.nz/2016/06/07/carved-heads-returned-png-parliament/ Mon, 06 Jun 2016 16:54:13 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=83422 The director of Papua New Guinea's national museum said he would ensure compliance with a national court ruling against the Speaker of Parliament's removal of cultural carvings and a totem pole from the national Parliament. The speaker, Theo Zurenuoc, had claimed that the cultural adornments were unholy and that their removal was part of the Read more

Carved heads to be returned to PNG Parliament... Read more]]> The director of Papua New Guinea's national museum said he would ensure compliance with a national court ruling against the Speaker of Parliament's removal of cultural carvings and a totem pole from the national Parliament.

The speaker, Theo Zurenuoc, had claimed that the cultural adornments were unholy and that their removal was part of the "reformation" of Parliament as a Christian institution. Continue reading

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