After housing it for nearly a century, the National Museum of Scotland is returning a hand-carved totem pole to its rightful owners, the Nisga'a Nation in northwestern British Columbia.
This marks the latest example of prestigious museums returning items that were taken under false pretences.
Redmond Shannon reports on the history of the 11-metre pole, how it was stolen, and when it will finally be back home.
For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/9924229/nisgaa-memorial-totem-pole-returning-scotland/
Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc
Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ
Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt
Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB
#GlobalNews #Scotland #Canada
This marks the latest example of prestigious museums returning items that were taken under false pretences.
Redmond Shannon reports on the history of the 11-metre pole, how it was stolen, and when it will finally be back home.
For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/9924229/nisgaa-memorial-totem-pole-returning-scotland/
Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc
Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ
Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt
Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB
#GlobalNews #Scotland #Canada
- Category
- U.S. & Canada
- Tags
- global news, Canada, Canada news
Sign in or sign up to post comments.
Be the first to comment