Buddha's Sacred Gems Return to India After 127 Years
India unveils the Piprahwa gems, over 300 precious stones buried with Buddha's relics, after their return from abroad. A historic cultural repatriation.
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Aid Cuts Deepen Hunger Crisis for Millions in Afghanistan
A severe humanitarian crisis grips Afghanistan as international aid reductions leave millions facing hunger. The AP reports on the escalating situation and its devastating impact on vulnerable families.
Sacred Headdress Repatriated to Long Plain First Nation
The Manitoba Museum has repatriated a sacred headdress to Long Plain First Nation, a significant act of reconciliation. Learn about the ceremony and the headdress's history.
Vatican Indigenous artifacts return to Canada
A significant collection of Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican Museums has been repatriated to Canada, marking a pivotal moment in reconciliation and cultural restoration. Read the full story.
Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
Sacred Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican's collection are returning to Canada today, marking a significant step in reconciliation and cultural repatriation efforts.
New Partnership Repatriates Anishinaabe Artifacts
A landmark partnership facilitates the return of sacred Anishinaabe artifacts, marking a significant step in cultural reconciliation and heritage preservation for Indigenous communities in Canada.
130-Year-Old Church Cross Stolen in Tecumseh
OPP investigates theft of historic 1891 Ste. Anne Parish cross from Tecumseh museum. Police seek public help recovering artifact of 'substantial historic value' stolen November 6-8.
Sacred pipe returns to Whitecap Dakota after 135 years
After 135 years, a sacred pipe belonging to Chief Whitecap has been repatriated to the Whitecap Dakota First Nation in a ceremony that also returned 60 pieces of historic regalia and beadwork.
Titanic Love Story Watch Goes on Sale
A gold pocket watch recovered from Isidor Straus, who perished on the Titanic with his wife Ida, is going on sale. Discover the poignant story behind this historic artifact.
Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican's return of Indigenous artifacts raises questions about true reconciliation. Is this a gift or long-overdue restitution? Explore the complex history.
Ancient gold coins stolen in Swiss museum robbery
Armed robbers overpower security guards and steal dozens of ancient gold coins from Swiss museum in Lausanne. Investigation underway for valuable artifacts.
Rare Nazi Enigma Machine Sells for €482,600
A rare World War II-era Nazi Enigma encryption device fetches €482,600 at auction. Discover the historical significance of this cryptographic marvel that shaped wartime intelligence.
Pope returns 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada
The Vatican Museums are repatriating 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada as part of reconciliation efforts. This historic return marks significant progress in addressing colonial legacy.
Pope returns 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada
In a significant reconciliation effort, Pope Francis has returned 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canadian communities. This historic move addresses colonial past injustices.
Edmund Fitzgerald relic returned in settlement
Michigan returns rare life ring from the 1975 Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck plus $600,000 settlement. Historic artifact preservation continues.
Roman statues stolen from Syria's National Museum
Ancient Roman statues were stolen from Syria's main museum in what authorities believe was an individual theft operation. The museum remains closed during investigation.
Vatican to Return Indigenous Artifacts to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Indigenous advocates hail the Vatican's plan to repatriate sacred artifacts as a powerful step toward reconciliation and cultural healing.
Historic Altar Stone Returns to Base Borden Church
A remarkable piece of Canadian military history has found its permanent home at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church in Base Borden. Discover the story behind the restored altar stone with deep ties to local veterans and the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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