Totem's return comes amid reckoning for museums
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VICTORIA – A homecoming celebration for a memorial totem pole after an absence of almost 100 years will resonate far beyond the tiny Indigenous village in northwest British Columbia where it is...
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I visited Scotland last year and their museums in Glasgow and Edinburgh had little red signs added that talked about the colonial past that led to the museum obtaining these artifacts. I thought it was a nice addition. It wasn’t about the “glory of Scotland” anymore but about how people were oppressed and these treasures stolen from them.

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