The Wolastoqey chiefs chiefs call on Aboriginal Affairs Minister Arlene Dunn to begin the process of returning Indigenous artifacts from the New Brunswick Museum
The six chiefs of the Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick want the return of Indigenous artifacts from the New Brunswick Museum.
The museum recently announced the closure of its exhibition space in Market Square in Saint John and said artifacts were being placed in storage. The chiefs say members of their community have held discussions dating back years with the province regarding the repatriation of artifacts, including human remains, from repositories in New Brunswick, in other provinces and around the world.
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