The return of Kogi ritual items highlights the importance of cultural repatriation, allowing indigenous communities to reclaim and preserve their sacred heritage and practices.
The return process began following requests from Kogi representatives, emphasizing the role of dialogue and cooperation in addressing historical injustices around cultural items.
Kogi activists expressed the need for the restitution of three additional ritual items, noting their significance in spiritual ceremonies performed by the Kogi people today.
The Kogi people, who have maintained their culture for centuries, rely on these sacred items to connect with their ancestral traditions, reinforcing the importance of this restitution.
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