Exhibitions currently open, including Anthropology 431 student exhibitions, Doug Cranmer's paintings, Lyle Wilson's Transforming Grizzly Bear Human Costume, High Slack by Judith Williams, and Bill Reid cases in the Rotunda
New feast dish and contemporary drum placed on the Great Hall platforms
Item consists of interview with informant Lillian Pullen on the topic of her life. Recording covers her young life, being a grandmother, “spirit things,” and values. Copied in notebook: Side 1 – page 31-33 Side 3 – page 33-36
The report outlines the museum's administrative activities and finances for the previous fiscal year as well as listing staff, attendance figures, acquisitions, exhibitions, educational activities, public programming, events, loans, research projects, publications of the museum and its staff, and media coverage of the museum. It includes descriptions of a visit from Presidents Clinton and Yeltsin and MOA's consultation on Coast Salish art in the Vancouver International Airport, among other initiatives.
The bulletin contains information on changes to the Theatre Gallery, Rotunda, ramp, information desk area, Masterpiece Gallery, Visible Storage, a new source book, Haida House, and the residency of John Stanton.
Image of the entrance to a cave with two people standing past the entrance. Handwritten annotation on back "This is when I went to see the Cave, the Nawalakwaeiy in 1994." Item was originally numbered by creator with number 107.
The report outlines the museum's administrative activities and finances for the previous fiscal year as well as listing staff, attendance figures, acquisitions, exhibitions, educational activities, public programming, events, loans, research projects, publications of the museum and its staff, and media coverage of the museum.
The report outlines the museum's administrative activities and finances for the previous fiscal year as well as listing staff, attendance figures, acquisitions, exhibitions, educational activities, public programming, events, loans, research projects, publications of the museum and its staff, and media coverage of the museum. It includes a description of the opening of the Koerner Ceramics Gallery, among other initiatives.
Image is of a display of artifacts which appear to be primarily from Northwest Coast cultural groups. Artifacts include textiles, woven baskets, kayak paddles, and cooking implements.
Image depicts canoes, house, house posts, and totem poles on a shoreline in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "This is a Indian Village in Masset B. C. at the turn of the century. As you can see there are a lot of wooden shacks, totem poles and canoes. it is a very wild and remote area [redacted]. grandfather Crosby used to travel to these remoat [sic] villages by canoe." Image appears to be reproduction of a039351.
Image depicts exterior view of Chief Wiah's Monster House and frontal house post in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. In front of the house are ten seated figures. Image appears to be reproduction of a039353.
Image is of a display of artifacts which includes masks, wood carvings, culinary vessels and implements, and ornaments. Masks appear to be primarily from Northwest Coast cultural groups. On the right is a mounted costume which may be Inuit reindeer skin garments.
Image is of a display of artifacts which appear to be primarily from Northwest Coast cultural groups. Artifacts include masks, woven baskets and hats. On the right is a mounted costume which may be Inuit reindeer skin garments. On the bottom of the display are the words "INDIAN CURIOUS THINGS".
Image is of a display of artifacts which appear to be primarily from Northwest Coast cultural groups. Artifacts include textiles, woven baskets, kayak paddles, and cooking implements.
Image is of a display of artifacts which appear to be primarily from Northwest Coast cultural groups. Artifacts include wood carvings, kayak paddles, mauls, net or line sinkers, harvesting baskets, and fishing nets. and implements, and ornaments.