Sixty ancestral belongings have been returned to the Tŝilhqot’in Nation from the Museum of Vancouver (MOV) after a delegation travelled to bring them home. The items include coiled root baskets, lithics, a birch bark knife sheath, and snowshoes.
60 Tŝilhqot’in ancestral belongings have been returned to the Tŝilhqot’in Nation from the Museum of Vancouver .
Some of the belongings are now on display at the TNG Dasiqox office in Williams Lake. They include 29 qatŝ’ay , 29 lithics, one birch bark knife sheath and one pair of snowshoes made from wood, rawhide and sinew. TNG and MOV will continue working together, developing an exhibition to honour the MOV’s role in caretaking these objects and to recognize successful collaboration.
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