Hudson's Bay寻求法院批准拍卖其1670年《皇家宪章》至少1 500万美元, Hudson's Bay seeks court approval to auction its 1670 Royal Charter for at least $15 million, with conditions to donate it to a Canadian public institution sharing it with Indigenous groups.

Hudson's Bay 寻求法院批准在10月拍卖其1670年《皇家宪章》,这是一份重要的历史文件,要求至少出价1 500万美元,并承诺捐给一个与土著群体共享的加拿大公共机构。 Hudson's Bay seeks court approval to auction its 1670 Royal Charter, a key historical document, in October, requiring bids of at least $15 million and a pledge to donate it to a Canadian public institution that shares it with Indigenous groups. 计划向马尼托巴省档案馆出价并捐给马尼托巴省档案馆的亿万富翁David Thomson提出反对意见。 The move follows objections from billionaire David Thomson, who plans to bid and donate it to Manitoba’s Archives. 先前向Weston家庭出售的1 250万美元被延迟。 A prior sale to the Weston family for $12.5 million was delayed. 该公司还准备在11月拍卖2 700多件艺术品和1 700件艺术品,其中不包括24件原产于土著的物品,这些物品将被归还或捐赠。 The company is also preparing to auction over 2,700 artifacts and 1,700 artworks in November, excluding 24 items of Indigenous origin, which will be returned or donated. 更大规模的拍卖是哈德逊湾在债权人保护下重组的一部分, 引起人们对文化管理及原住民获取遗产材料的担忧。 The broader auction is part of Hudson’s Bay’s restructuring under creditor protection, raising concerns about cultural stewardship and Indigenous access to heritage materials.