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Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 Aboriginal Art Depicting Wandjina Figure That Sparked Aliens Theory to Be Reclaimed by Traditional Owners
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Aboriginal families in Western Australia's north are finding ways to reclaim a sacred image that sparked rumours of Arab voyages and aliens during the early days of British exploration.

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