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Arts National Gallery Acquisition Sparks Debate Over Indigenous Repatriation

The purchase of three Haida bentwood boxes from a European collector has opened a wider conversation about who holds the authority to define cultural heritage in the age of institutional reckoning.

Thomas Beaumont · Culture Editor · May 28, 2025

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