Indigenous leaders from Canada seek dialogue with Vatican on repatriation of artifacts

One prominent item is a kayak from the Inuvialuit region in Canada's Western Arctic.

By Philip Pullella, Reuters March 31, 2022
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VATICAN CITY — Canadian Indigenous leaders seeking an apology for the Catholic Church’s role in notorious residential schools where children where abused also want to start a dialogue on the return of native artifacts held in the Vatican Museums.

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