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repatriation

Repatriation of Blackfoot Sacred Items at Glenbow Museum

Living mostly in the province of Alberta, the Blackfoot people are part of the four First Nations of Canada.  The Glenbow museum, located in Calgary, like many ethnographic museums, holds many sacred objects, including medicine bundles from the Blackfoot people, holy items used in worship.  Glenbow began receiving large-scale protest from First Nation people for …

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