Memorial pole 'stolen' from Canadian First Nation people set to 'return home'

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A memorial pole which was allegedly stolen from a Canadian First Nation people nearly a century ago and put on display in Scotland is being prepared for the long journey back to its place of origin.

The 37ft tall wooden artefact has been a popular feature at the National Museum Of Scotland in Edinburgh for much of the last century and was the focus of a special ceremony on Monday ahead of final preparations for its return to Canada.

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