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Tlingit artifact returns to Alaska, met with two-day potlatch

A Tlingit headdress taken over a century ago from a shaman's grave near Angoon returned home this month. It was repatriated from the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington D.C. during a two-day long potlatch held in Sitka.Melissa Marconi-Wentzel, KCAW - Sitka