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FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY SERVICES

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Forensic Anthropologist

Forensic Anthropology Services Ltd. can provide on-site consultation and expertise regarding the recovery and recording of kōiwi tangata human skeletal remains, prior to, and during excavation. We offer services in excavation and exhumation, skeletal and dental recording, and analysis of kōiwi tangata human skeletal remains . 

We provide post-exhumation cleaning, inventorying, and analyses of kōiwi tangata human remains from historical, archaeological and forensic contexts.  We write independent, confidential reports relating to areas of our expertise, including creating a biological profile of the remains, assessing trauma and using the injury pattern to assist in the reconstruction of the cause of death. 

Forensic Anthropology Services Ltd. is operated under the expertise of Dr Angela Clark.

PROFESSIONAL
All examinations are carried out with the greatest attention to detail and  particular attention is paid to the ethical treatment of kōiwi tangata human remains within a Kaupapa Māori framework

INDEPENDENT
We offer national and international forensic anthropological consultancy services to Coroners, Police, Government institutions, NGOs, researchers, forensic science services, private individuals and other companies
EXPERT
We follow the High Court Rules 2016 Code of Conduct, have extensively authored expert reports for both coronial and criminal courts, and appeared as an expert witness in High Court

WHAKARATONGA MĀTAI TIKANGA TŪHURANGA TŌTŌPŪ

Forensic Anthropology Services

Forensic anthropology is the identification of the human or what remains of the human to the medico-legal process and criminal justice system
Accidental Discovery Guide

The accidental discovery of kōiwi tangata is commonly how members of the public encounter human skeletal remains. 

Have you accidentally found a bone and unsure what to do? 
Follow our guide:

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