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• September 19 - October 15, 1978
• The second annual exhibition of silkscreen prints selected and produced by members of the Northwest Coast Indian Artists’ Guild. A collection of 9 graphics representing the works of: Joe David, Robert Davidson, Roy Hanuse, Gerry Marks, Larry Rosso, Norman Tait, Roy Vickers, and Don Yeomans.

• Summer 1996
• This summer, the museum is expanding its exhibit of jewellery in the Masterpiece Gallery to highlight the history of metalwork on the Northwest Coast. Included are early iron and simple twisted copper bracelets, as well as contemporary pieces by Mary Ann Barkhouse, Dale Campbell, Jim Hart, Russell Smith, Francis Williams, Lyle Wilson and Don Yeomans. The exhibit also includes a case devoted to the museum’s collection of gold and silver work by Robert Davidson, and another to the work of the late Kwakwaka’wakw artist Lloyd Wadhams.

• MOA exhibition in 1953

• April 17 - September 14, 1999
• This exhibit honors the peoples of Nunavut, and features more than a hundred examples of contemporary and historic sculpture, prints, and drawings. Together, they reflect the richness and diversity of Inuit art and life, and provide a glimpse into some of the collection histories behind these objects.

Use for: Nootka

• March 1 – April 3, 2018 (UBC Irving K. Barber Learning Center)
• Student exhibition: Indigenous community radio is a powerful tool. In this exhibition, UBC museum anthropology students worked with Nuxalk Radio in their mission: “Lhulhamktulhs ala ts'ktaliwalh alh ti s kulhulmcilh t'ayc n wa sulutilh ats (Broadcasting the Laws of the Lands and Waters.)” Nuxalk Radio expresses the many voices of the Nuxalk Nation. Through the airwaves and online, radio connects the Nuxalk people to each other and to other Indigenous communities. It inspires Nuxalk language learning and promotes the return to ancestral governance. It fosters community well-being, now and in the future for those not yet born, and asserts Indigenous rights.

• March 31 - September 16, 1984
• Student exhibition: A playful six-part exhibit with each part devised from phrases of the national anthem.

• Through May 13, 2001 (Lobby)
• As part of their “Topics in World Ceramics” course at the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, students in MOA curator Dr. Carol Mayer’s class have created and installed original ceramic pieces themed to words they chose to describe themselves. In this unusual display, the words “Extreme,” “Sensitive,” “Articulate,” “Determined,” and “Creative” describe not only the students’ sense of self, but also the works they have created.

Use for: Nkamaplix, Skamaplix, Syilx

• July 1982

• August 17, 1990 - June 30, 1991
• This exhibition will consist of some 50 framed prints of David Neel’s portraits of B.C. Native Chiefs and Elders. Included with the portraits are statements made by the sitters and selected by the artist.

• July 4 - November 2, 1986 (Theatre Gallery)
• This exhibition presented a selection of twelve portrait photographs of Indian elders accompanied by quotes and short biographies.

• 1964