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Masks in MOA's Multiversity Galleries Photo by David Campion

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The Musqueam Indian Band Flag will be raised at UBC’s Vancouver Campus Monday, Feb 25 at 10 am. This flag will be a constant reminder of UBC’s relationship & ongoing partnership with the Musqueam people. All are welcome to attend http://ow.ly/N8uR30nN0uD

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Find out more about Margaret "Marmie" Perkins Hess—the woman whose collection of Indigenous art lay the groundwork for the inaugural exhibition in MOA's Masterworks Gallery.

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This pictorial manuscript tells the story of the forced disappearance in 2014 of 43 students in Ayotzinapa, connecting pre-contact Mesoamerican peoples & the Spanish conquest with Neo-colonialism & racism in Mexico today. Visit us http://ow.ly/BawD30kfX2g

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We can't wait to see the finished multi-sensory mural painted by Olinda Silvano & Silvia Ricopa of a woman's art collective from Lima! The pair has been singing as they work, filling the space with their ancestral knowledge. Hear them live tomorrow night!

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This mask from Peru represents the devil’s wife “La Loca.” In many parts of Latin America, where Catholicism was imposed after the Spanish conquest, carnivals are the devil’s party. Here the players both mock & appease devils & the forces they represent.

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