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A ceremony and feast are scheduled in northwest B.C. on Friday to mark the return of a memorial totem pole to the Nisga'a Nation.

The House of Ni’isjoohl memorial pole was carved from red cedar in 1860 in memory of a Nisga'a chief, and was taken from the nation in 1929, without the nation's consent, by an ethnographer and later sold to the National Museum of Scotland.

The Nisga'a Nation held a press conference on Friday to speak about the return of the pole to its territory,

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