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MOA Publications and Ephemera collection
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MOA Magazine

File consists of magazines published by the museum for members, released about twice a year. The magazines cover collections, exhibitions, events, the Volunteer Associates, books published by MOA staff, various museum initiatives, interviews, behind-the-scenes information, essays by curators, news and updates, and general visitor information.

U.B.C. Museum of Anthropology Annual Report 1982-1983

The report outlines the museum's administrative activities and finances for the previous fiscal year as well as listing staff, acquisitions, exhibitions, educational activities, lectures, events, loans, research projects, publications of the museum and its staff, and media coverage of the museum. The report is based on an Activity Report submitted to the National Museums of Canada, from which the museum received an operating grant.

Guides and brochures

Series consists of informational guides, pamphlets, and brochures printed by, and about, the Museum of Anthropology from the 1970s to the 2010s. Guides and brochures cover general Museum of Anthropology information, such as opening hours, exhibitions, maps, and contact information.

Inside MOA, March 21, 1994

The bulletin provides information on:

  • Theatre Gallery renovations
  • Rotunda case installation
  • Anthropology 431 students working in the ramp, information desk area, Masterpiece Gallery, and Visible Storage
  • New source book by Anthropology 431 students on potlatches
  • "Bill Reid Invitational Concerts" at the Haida House
  • Possibilities of Bill Reid's Spirit of Haida Gwaii being displayed at MOA before installation at Vancouver International Airport
  • Ceramics by Sally Michener, Lorne Fineday and Emily Carr students on display in the lobby
  • Exhibitions closing soon
  • Exhibitions opening soon
  • New Visible Storage cases
  • Michael Kew article, "Anthropology and First Nations in British Columbia" in B.C. Studies
  • Residency of John Stanton
  • Staff sick leave updates
  • Informal Friday lunches
  • Upcoming public programmes, including Earth Day parade, a Volunteer Recognition Lunch, ID clinic, and Native Youth Program presentations
  • Attempt to break the annual attendance record
  • Recent acquisitions, including an overhead projector, the film In Celebration of the Raven, and the book An Error in Judgement
  • Series of talks by the First Nations House of Learning on First Nations education
  • Tour of the First Nations House of Learning

MOA Magazine, Issue 07, Spring 2019

This issue contains articles on current and upcoming exhibitions, the new Collections Access Grant program, the release of the book People Among the People: The Public Art of Susan Point, Shadows, Strings and Other Things: The Enchanting Theatre of Puppets and related programs, Javanese puppeteer Sutrisno Hartana, the Ninini (Earthquake) dance at the Frank Nelson Memorial Potlatch, MOA's conservators Miriam Clavir and Heidi Swierenga, highlights from the MOA archives, the book Divine Threads: The Visual and Material Culture of Cantonese Opera by April Liu, and how to leave a gift to MOA in your will.

MOA Magazine, Issue 08, Fall 2019

This issue contains articles on current and upcoming exhibitions, the Great Hall seismic upgrades, the UBC President's Staff Award for Community Engagement recipient Salma Mawani, the beginning of a project to decolonize MOA's Africa collections, funding from Canadian Heritage's Museum Assistance Program, Playing with Fire: Ceramics of the Extraordinary, the history of the museum and the Hawthorns, fast fashion and sustainable textiles, highlights from the Multiversity Galleries, the return of a Haida mortuary pole, the Native Youth Program, the MOA shop, artist-in-residence Sharon Reay, and the MOA Director's Advisory Council.

Inside MOA

File consists of bulletins from Jennifer Webb to Museum Assistants and Volunteer Associates. Bulletins were released weekly. They were intended to provide information about interruptions, installations, and other events that would affect tours and instructions given to visitors. Bulletin are arranged (with some variation) into sections on people, exhibitions, galleries, publications, residencies, and "other."

Inside MOA Vol. 8, March 28, 1994

The bulletin provides information on:

  • Pam Brown's appointment as half-time Curator of Ethnology/Media
  • Informal Friday lunches
  • First Nations Awareness Day
  • The bookings binder
  • Anthropology 431 student exhibitions
  • Other exhibitions now open
  • Theatre Gallery renovations
  • Rotunda case installation
  • New source book by Anthropology 431 students on potlatches
  • "Bill Reid Invitational Concerts" at the Haida House
  • Bill Reid's Spirit of Haida Gwaii being displayed at MOA before installation at Vancouver International Airport
  • Ceramics by Sally Michener, Lorne Fineday and Emily Carr students on display in the lobby
  • New Visible Storage cases
  • Michael Kew article, "Anthropology and First Nations in British Columbia" in B.C. Studies
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