Terrace to return Indigenous talking sticks after 60 years

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Terrace to return Indigenous talking sticks after 60 years
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The City of Terrace has announced plans to return two Indigenous talking sticks to the Dzawada̱ʼenux̱w First Nation of Kingcome Inlet.

The City of Terrace is planning to return two Indigenous talking sticks to the Dzawada̱ʼenux̱w First Nation of Kingcome Inlet. The talking sticks and been on display in the city council chambers since their donation in 1964.

On June 16, 2024, Nicolson and her sister Midori visited Terrace to view the sticks and discuss their return. Terrace mayor Sean Bujtas said returning the sticks, one topped with a killer whale head and the other adorned with coppers, represent part of the city's commitment to reconciliation.

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