The University of British Columbia

Backstory: Nuuchaanulth Ceremonial Curtains and the Work of Ḳi-ḳe-in

Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery

Brings together for the first time, thliitsapilthim or ceremonial curtains by Nuuchaanulth painter Ḳi-ḳe-in and historical curtains.

Border Zones: A New Exhibit at MOA

UBC Museum of Anthropology

Read Global Encounters Initiative partner Taiaiake Alfred’s discussion of Marianne Nicolson’s Wanx’id, now on display at MOA’s Border Zones: New Art Across Cultures exhibit.

Making the Declaration Work: The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

An important statement on the rights of indigenous populations the world over.

Meaningful Objects: Museums in the Academy

The University of Michigan

The University of Michigan is celebrating the contributions of university museums to the intellectual, cultural, and social life of their communities.

Reciprocal Research Network

The Reciprocal Research Network is an online research environment that provides access to First Nations items from the Northwest Coast and British Columbia. The RRN is a joint project co-developed by Musqueam Indian Band, the Stó:lō Nation/Tribal Council, the U’mista Cultural Society and the Museum of Anthropology.

Visualizing Cultures – Image-driven Scholarship

MIT

Reconstructing the past as people of the time visualized the world (or imagined it to be).