“Part of the University of British Columbia, the MOA has one of the world's leading collections of Northwest Coast First Nations art.”
– Fodor's
Concierge
"The high-ceilinged Great Hall displays dozens of poles (many over 100 years old) and explains how they were made and what they symbolize."
Lonely Planet
"Vancouver's best museum is studded with spectacular First Nations totem poles and breathtaking carvings - but it's also teeming with artifacts from cultures around the world." Full review
Time Out
"Canada's largest teaching museum, and arguably Vancouver's only truly world-class cultural institution." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located on the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia, the Museum of Anthropology displays Northwest Coast First Nations art." Full review
Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"One of North America's most important cultural institutions. It's also a great place to spend an afternoon looking at wonderful things." Full review
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The concrete and glass building enjoys a fantastic view of the Strait of Georgia.
Afar Magazine
"The museum's strength is, not surprisingly, works from the First Nations of Canada's West Coast. Enormous totem poles can be found both in the museum and throughout the grounds." Full review
On the Grid
"Housed in a large Arthur Erickson-designed structure, the MOA is home to artifacts of world culture, but is especially renowned for its collection of west coast Native art." Full review
National Geographic
"“Even non-museum types will be intrigued by the collection of totem poles and elegant Haida wood carvings here.”—Andrew Hempstead, author, Moon Handbooks Vancouver & Victoria. The..." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Set the scene for us. What stands out to you from this museum?With its soaring totem poles, cedar canoes, bentwood boxes, Indigenous masks, sculptures, ceramics, weavings, and more,..." Full review
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Make sure to check out works by contemporary artists, too, like Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun’s pop-art painting, Haida Hotdog.
Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Small masterpiece of contemporary architecture...concrete and glass building (1976) in which the museum is housed imitates the traditional post and concrete beam structures used by the First Nations." Full review
Experts' Choice Award 
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Time Out
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
On the Grid
National Geographic
Condé Nast Traveler
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