Archer Mayling and Monique Mojica act in front of The Raven and the First Men during a performance of "A Rattling Under Glass"
Image of Bill Reid's small boxwood sculpture "The Raven Discovering Mankind in a Clam Shell," which he completed in 1970. He was later commissioned to make a much larger version of this sculpture for the Museum of Anthropology, which he titled "The Raven and the First Men."
Moique Mojica performs in "A Rattling Under Glass", an interpretive program for school groups visiting the museum adapted from a potlatch story in front of the carving The Raven and the First Men
Three photographs donated by carpenter who worked on the installation of The Raven and First Men at MOA. One photo shows him (Ernie Forsyth) next to the sculpture. The other two photos are from the sculpture unveiling with Prince Charles speaking. Photos have additional notes from donor on the back, and in the envelope that photos were donated in (saved with the photos).
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 was submitted to the National Museums of Canada, from which the museum received an operating grant.
Michael M. Ames