From Vancouver: The westbound 4, 14, 25, 33, R4, 44, 49, 84, 99 B-Line, and 480 buses arrive at UBC. Get off at the last stop and walk northwest. See detailed directions.
Once at UBC Exchange, you can also transfer to the 68 Wesbrook Village bus instead of walking to MOA. Get off at NW Marine Dr at West Mall. Full transit information at the Translink website.
From Downtown Vancouver: Cross the Burrard or Granville Street bridges, and then head west on 4th Avenue, Broadway, 10th Avenue or 16th Avenue all the way to UBC.
From YVR Airport: Exit the Arthur Laing Bridge and head west onto Southwest Marine Drive, and follow this road to UBC.
Once at UBC, watch for signs guiding you to MOA. Paid parking can be purchased by cash or credit card. An Evo parking lot is located a 7-minute walk south of MOA.
From downtown Vancouver: Cross the Burrard Street Bridge and exit to the right onto Cornwall Street. Follow to Point Grey Road until NW Marine Drive all the way to UBC.
Please note that this route involves a significant hill, and that Mobi bike shares do not have stations at UBC.
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The History Robes of Jut-ke-Nay–Hazel Wilson
The History Robes of Jut-ke-Nay–Hazel Wilson
Ancient Andean Cosmovision
Cosmovisión Ancestral Andina
Reflecting on Northwest Coast Art
Join us for a unique and intimate look at MOA’s feature exhibition I Use My Haida Eyes: The History Robes of Jut-ke-Nay–Hazel Wilson through a special curator tour with Jordan Wilson.
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Feel the power of Sm’algya̱x come alive in MOA’s iconic Great Hall.
MOA • Included with museum admission (or Harvest Feastival ticket)
Join us on September 19 for Day Out at MOA, a special day of free admission for all visitors.
MOA • Free museum admission all day
“This will become one of the most talked about institutions in North America.” When Michael Ames, the Museum’s director at the time, spoke those words…
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April 8, 2026 marks UBC Giving Day—a 24-hour campus-wide fundraising event aimed at bringing together the community to maximize awareness, engagement, and fundraising for important causes…
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For more than three decades, Elder Larry Grant has been a guiding presence at MOA. A respected Musqueam Elder, educator, and knowledge keeper, he has…
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In honour of the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, observed on August 23, we reflect on the histories of enslavement and abolition through works in MOA’s collections.
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Learn about MOA’s newest touchable object, Qap’u’luq-John Marston’s Harbour Canoe, now on view in the Great Hall.
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MOA is committed to promoting awareness and understanding of culturally diverse ways of knowing the world through challenging and innovative programs and partnerships with Indigenous, local and global communities.
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Museum of Anthropology at the
University of British Columbia
6393 NW Marine Drive
Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z2
Email • info@moa.ubc.ca
Phone • 604-822-5087
MOA is delighted to welcome Jordan Wilson as the Museum’s Curator, Pacific Northwest and Contemporary Indigenous Art. Jordan is a member of the Musqueam Indian…
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MOA is delighted to welcome Liz Cortens as the Museum’s new Facilities Manager. Liz is a Red Seal journeyperson millwright with over 15 years of…
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MOA is delighted to welcome Philip Yu as Library and Archives Assistant. Philip holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and a library and information technology…
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MOA is delighted to welcome Mitiana Arbon, as the Museum’s new Curator, Pacific. He will also serve as the Ceramics Collection Program Coordinator. Mitiana holds degrees…
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MOA is delighted to welcome Dr. Tzu-I Chung as the Museum’s Curator, Public Programs + Engagement. Tzu-I Chung is an award-winning museum practitioner and cultural…
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On September 4, the Kakaso’las pole, carved by celebrated Kwakwaka’wakw artist Kakaso’las—Ellen Neel, will be returning to MOA after 40 years at Stanley Park.
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MOA is delighted to welcome Sophia Ludwig as MOA’s new Receptionist + Booking Coordinator. Sophia holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of British…
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MOA is delighted to welcome Matt Louie as Financial Assistant. Matt is passionate about financial literacy and its ability to empower individuals, small businesses and…
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MOA is delighted to welcome Kieran Weber as MOA Shop Finance + Inventory Assistant. Kieran holds a Bachelor’s of Arts in sociology from the University…
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MOA is excited to announce a new online collection of nearly 3,000 images from the archives. This searchable collection features scanned infrared photographs of historical Indigenous Northwest Coast painted belongings, taken as part of MOA’s Image Recovery Project.
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