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Dissertation, printed in University of Hawaii working papers in Linguistics, Vol. 7:2

Includes letter from Consul General of the US thanking Dr. Porto for hosting him and his team for a visit to Sankofa.

Includes pdf publication spreads for two of Anthony's books - Under Different Moons and Theatrum Mundi.

This issue contains articles on current and upcoming exhibitions (including "A Future for Memory," on the Great East Japan Earthquake), identifying archival images, developing MOA's Multimedia Guide, highlights of the MOA Multiversity Galleries, interview with Reva Malkin on her creation of MOA's Aboriginal Cultural Program ("Prison Program"), photography of MOA catalogue and publications, signing memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with institutions and museums in the Pacific, and researching 19th-century British tiles.

This issue contains articles on current and upcoming exhibitions (including "Sankofa: African Routes, Canadian Roots"), a farewell to Dr. Anthony Alan Shelton, contemporary art in the MOA collections, development of MOA's digital school programming, the Indigitization Program, tributes to Salma Mawani and volunteer Carol Givton, and reviews of "Under Different Moons: African Art in Conversation" by Anthony Alan Shelton and "Where the Power Is: Indigenous Perspectives on Northwest Coast Art" by Karen Duffek, Jordan Wilson, and Bill McLennan.

This issue contains articles on current and upcoming exhibitions, Kent Monkman's Shame and Prejudice, decolonizing MOA's African collections and displays, contextualizing MOA's African collection, contemporary art in the Multiversity Galleries, MOA's public programs, the launch of the Indigenous Internship Program, the role of volunteers in safeguarding and conserving MOA's collections, and the Ceramics Artist-in-Residence Holly Ratcliffe.

This issue contains articles on current and upcoming exhibitions, the Great Hall seismic upgrades, #MOAFromHome the COVID-19 campaign, graphic design during COVID-19, highlights from the MOA Archives, preservation technology interview with Senior Conservator Heidi Swierenga, the Islamic World Collection at MOA, ceramics Artist-in-Residence Denise Jeffrey, and an obituary for William "Bill" McLennan.

Sub-series consists of index cards with notes on First Nation languages and art objects, and quotations from other authors. A number of index cards on art objects have accompanying photographs.

Item is a sound recording of Chief William Matthews of Massett, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia discussing various topics including: the formation of Native Brotherhood of British Columbia, which was established in 1931 and is recognized as Canada’s oldest active Native organization, and a senior BC fishing organization; proceeding years of the organization’s existence including who had governance in the organization, descriptions of various delegates, which villages were represented in the organization and the growth of the organization in subsequent years; personal stories about his family; history and social structure of the village he grew up in and of Haida peoples more broadly.

Item is an audio recording of an interview between an unidentified interviewer who speaks in English and a group of several unidentified male speakers that speak in an unidentified First Nations language. The interviewer asks the group to introduce themselves and share stories about their personal histories.