Nisga’a researchers say it was taken without consent in 1929 by an anthropologist who sold it to the museum.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/08/28/ceremony-marks-start-of-journey-home-for-indigenous-totem-pole-taken-to-scotland-a-century-ago/

The Nisga’a Nation in British Columbia serves as a successful example.

Source: https://thegrizzlygazette.com/viewpoint/first-nations-people-deserve-right-to-fee-simple-land-ownership/

“We are pleased to have reached the point where that work is now underway, and we are delighted to have welcomed the Nisga’a delegation to the museum before we bid the pole farewell,” he said.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/08/28/ceremony-marks-start-of-journey-home-for-indigenous-totem-pole-taken-to-scotland-a-century-ago/