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The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) in Vancouver, Canada, is a renowned institution dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of the art and cultures of the world´s indigenous peoples, with a particular focus on the First Nations of the Pacific Coast. Located on the campus of the University of British Columbia (UBC), the museum was founded in 1947. It is known for its impressive collection of totem poles, masks, textiles, and other cultural artifacts. The building itself, designed by the famous architect Arthur Erickson, is an architectural masterpiece that harmoniously integrates the natural environment and the cultural significance of the displayed objects. The MOA plays a crucial role in promoting understanding and appreciation of indigenous cultures and offers a variety of educational programs, exhibitions, and events that celebrate the cultural heritage and contemporary art of indigenous peoples.