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An ancient grave in Kinchega National Park in western NSW provides evidence of the close bond between First Nations people and dingoes. The dingo was buried in a riverside midden – a man-made mound of shells and cultural material. Video supplied to AAP

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00:04If you take all of that it'll come out, it's just a block. That's it.
00:12There you go. And just hold it up and tell us what it is. Talk about it Lucas.
00:18Yeah these are these are the lumbar vertebrae of the dingo, so they're the lower back bones.
00:26The position that they were in in the eroding face of the deposit indicates that the dingo's
00:32line on its right side. Maybe not initially but at least at the time we dug it out.
00:38And they're quite small like the rest of the skeleton.
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