Pemberton Museum repatriates Lil’wat Nation items

By Alyssa Noel
The move comes after Chief Dean Nelson called for cultural items to be returned last January

The Pemberton Museum is repatriating the Lil’wat Nation cultural items in its collection. Last January, Lil’wat Political Chief Dean Nelson issued a press release calling for anyone with the nation’s historical cultural possessions to return them, citing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People.…

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December 5, 2019

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