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Wednesday May 21 | 5:30 – 7 pm

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Potlatch Tour

Sundays | 1 pm

This 30-minute tour introduces the Kwakwaka’wakw Potlatch, a very important First Nations ceremony. Highlighting examples of the regalia worn and the masks and headdresses danced in such ceremonies, this tour provides visitors with the opportunity to handle masks carved by First Nations artists before watching a short video of Potlatch scenes.

This tour is offered at the following times:

Sundays | 1 pm

• Free with museum admission   Tour

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MOA acknowledges that it is built on the traditional, ancestral and unceded land of the Musqueam people.