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Kwakwakw’wakw house frame

Image of Kwakiutl House Frontal Totem Poles when they stood at UBC's Totem Park. The poles are now part of MOA's collection, but are not on display.

Anthony Carter

Kyuquot Elementary School

An image showing two buildings with a small shed, a dock and a flag pole at the front. According to the documentation included with the filmstrip, the description of the image states "The far building is the Primary classroom (K-3), while Intermediate grades (4-7) are held in the other building. Can you see the school wharf? You would have to come to school in a boat if you lived in Kyuquot!"

Kyuquot from the air

An image of an aerial view of the Kyuquot village. According to the documentation included with the filmstrip, the description of the image states "Kyuquot from the air. You can see Walter's Island and out into the Pacific Ocean. The next Island to the right is Aktis Island, the ancestral home of the Kyuquot Band. In the early 1800's the Kyuquot Band was the largest on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. However one night in 1855 the Clayoquots, enemies to the Kyoquots, surprised the Kyuquot Village on Atkis Isl., cut off the heads of the Kyuquot warriers, took the women as slaves, and set fire to the village. Most of the village was destroyed during this, the last tribal war fought on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. A few years ago most of the Kyuquot Band left Atkis Island and moved into Walter's Cove."

Kyuquot Sound

An image showing the Kyuquot Sound from the beach shore with houses and mountains in the background. According to the documentation included with the filmstrip, the description of the image states "Looking out toward Kyuquot Sound."

Kyuquot Village

An image showing various houses near the water with people in the distance, the house on the right is built on wooden beams. According to the documentation included with the filmstrip, the description of the image states "The white building on pilings is the store and Post Office. Can you see the last dugout canoe made in Kyuquot?"

Kyuquot Wrist Band

A close-up image of person's hands holding a Kyuquot beaded wrist band. According to the documentation included with the filmstrip, the description of the image states "Natalie Vincent holds a beaded wrist band. Can you see three traditional Nootka patterns: the Whale hunter in his canoe, the whale, and the eagle?"

L/Col. Parker's white Tibetan pony

Item is a negative showing a white pony standing in front of a wooden fence. There appears to be a cow on the left hand side of the Lt./Col. Parker's horse. According to Parker, his pony was soft mouthed and not liked by the Tibetans.

La Violencia Senderista Entre los Ashanika de la Selva Central

Item is a Spanish written copy of a seminar presentation that took place ion April 30, 2014. The presentation discusses the effects of internal conflict in Peru on the Ashaninka, an Indigenous group located in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Item cover indicates "GALLERY COPY" in black lettering. First page of item is stamped with Amazonia: The Rights of Nature exhibition logo.

Labrador Fishing Schooner

Item is an image of a fishing schooner ship near the coast. According to annotations, the photograph was taken in the coast of Labrador

Labrador Fishing Schooner

Item is an image of a fishing schooner ship near the coast. According to annotations, the photograph was taken in the coast of Labrador

Labrador Fishing Schooner

Item is an image of a fishing schooner ship near the coast. According to annotations, the photograph was taken in the coast of Labrador

Lacquer Work

Display for the exhibit "Japanese Culture and Art." Shows examples of lacquer works as well as figurines, a kimono, and various other items. This exhibit was done on the arrival of materials collected by Dr. Ronald Dore of the department of Asian Studies who directed the installation of this exhibit.

Ladle with Dzunuk'wa face

Image of a ladle with Dzunuk'wa face on the end of the handle. This image was likely taken to be provided to the anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss for his book "The Way of the Masks." Photograph was likely taken by Bill Holm.

Ladle with Dzunuk'wa face

Image of a ladle with Dzunuk'wa face on the end of the handle. This image was likely taken to be provided to the anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss for his book "The Way of the Masks." Photograph was likely taken by Bill Holm.

Ladle with Dzunuk'wa face

Image of a ladle with Dzunuk'wa face on the end of the handle. This image was likely taken to be provided to the anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss for his book "The Way of the Masks." Photograph was likely taken by Bill Holm.

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