School Programs
Educational Websites
"The Spirit of Islam" Educational Website
http://www.moa.ubc.ca/spiritofislam
On October 27, 2002, MOA and members of Vancouver's Muslim communities launched a website based on the exhibition The Spirit of Islam: Experiencing Islam through Calligraphy (closed May 12, 2002). Funded by the Department of Canadian Heritage, the website includes images, text, audio, and video from the original exhibition, enhanced by interactive features only the web can offer.
Virtual Museum of Canada "Respect to Bill Reid Pole" Online Exhibit
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/billreidpole
In October 2002, the B.C. Museums Association honored The Respect to Bill Reid Pole virtual exhibit with an Award of Merit for "outstanding, innovative, or creative achievement in the museum field." The exhibit, which was funded by the Virtual Museum of Canada, documents the carving and raising of "The Respect to Bill Reid Pole" by Jim Hart, which took place at MOA in 2000.
Musqueam Weavers
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/musqueam/default.htm
Funded by Canada's Digital Collections Initiative, Industry Canada, this virtual exhibit profiles five weavers from the Musqueam First Nation, whose works have been exhibited at MOA as part of the exhibition "Gathering Strength: New Generations in Northwest Coast Art."
