Kaxlaya Gvilas (the ones who uphold the laws of our ancestors)

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  • April 24 - September 3, 2002

  • Contemporary art works from the Heiltsuk village of Waglisla (Bella Bella), B.C., and historical pieces from the Royal Ontario Museum’s R.W. Large Collection. We are honoured to host this extraordinary collection of rarely-seen objects, ranging from brightly-painted masks, carved figures, boxes, baskets, bows, walking sticks and staffs, to musical instruments, jewelry, tools, and fishing gear.

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            26 Archival description results for Kaxlaya Gvilas (the ones who uphold the laws of our ancestors)

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            Annual Report 2002-03
            124-02-01-22 · Item · 2003
            Part of MOA Publications and Ephemera collection

            The report outlines the museum's activities and finances for the previous fiscal year, including listing staff, attendance figures, acquisitions, exhibitions, educational activities, public programming, events, loans, research projects, and publications of the museum and its staff. It includes descriptions of the museum's plans for the renewal project A Partnership of Peoples.
            Heiltsuk exhibit [binder]
            104-6-E-03 · File · ca. 2000 - 2002
            Part of Pam Brown fonds

            Photos and text gathered for the exhibit Kaxlaya Gvilas (the ones who uphold the laws of our ancestors).
            Heiltsuk ROM exhibit
            104-6-E-02 · File · ca. 2000
            Part of Pam Brown fonds

            Includes draft list of Heiltsuk and other Chief's names, consent forms, and a few notes related to the exhibit Kaxlaya Gvilas (the ones who uphold the laws of our ancestors).