In the fall of 2004 I researched potential resources to assist towards the goal of an animation with environmental and First Nations issues. In hopes of encouraging and assisting other conscious animation and film makers I present my notes here as collected sub-categorized resource links:

last update - November 17, 2004

The American Federation of Arts
41 East 65th Street
New York, NY 10021
T: 800-232-0720
T: 212-988-7700
F: 212-861-2487
http://www.AFAWeb.org/
(The American Federation of Arts is a national, non-profit, educational organization, founded in 1909, to broaden the knowledge and appreciation of the arts of the past and present. Its primary activities are the organization of exhibitions that travel throughout the United States and abroad, and the fostering of a better understanding among nations by the international exchange of art.)

American Museum Of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th Street
New York, NY 10024-5192
T: 212-769-5000
http://www.AMNH.org/

Art Gallery Of Calgary
117 8 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB T2P 1B4
T: 403-770-1350
F: 403-264-8077
http://www.ArtGalleryCalgary.org/

Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas Street West
Toronto, ON M5T 1G4
T: 416-979-6648
http://www.AGO.net/

Association Of Manitoba Museums
206 - 153 Lombard Ave.
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0T4
T: 866-747-9323
T: 204-947-1782
F: 204-942-3749
http://www.MuseumsManitoba.com/

Black Tusk Gallery
101-4359 Main Street
Whistler, BC V0N 1B4
T: 877-905-5540 (11-7 pm)
T: 604-905-5540
F: 604-905-5542
http://www.BlackTusk.ca/

British Columbia Arts Council
Mailing Address: PO Box 9819, Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9W3
Street Address: 5th Floor 800 Johnson Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1N3
P: 250-356-1718
F: 250-387-4099
http://www.BCArtsCouncil.ca/

British Columbia Museums Association
Suite 204 - 26 Bastion Square
Victoria, BC V8W 1H9
P: 250-356-5700
F: 250-387-1251
http://www.MuseumsAssn.BC.ca/

British Columbia Museums Association
514 Government St.
Victoria, BC V8V 4X4
T: 387-3315
F: 386-6117
http://Victoria.tc.ca/Resources/bcma.html

The British Museum
Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3DG
Switchboard: (+44) 020 7323 8000
Information Desk: (+44) 020 7323 8299
http://www.TheBritishMuseum.ac.uk/
(The Kayung village Goose House frontal pole is in the British Museum.)

Brooklyn Museum Of Art
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY
T: 718-638-5000
http://www.BrooklynMuseum.org/

Calgary Regional Arts Foundation
http://www.CRAF.org/

Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation
100 Laurier Street,
P.O. Box 3100, Station B,
Gatineau, Quebec J8X 4H2
T: 800-555-5621
T: 819-776-7000
http://www.Civilization.ca/
(Grand Hall: http://www.Civilization.ca/aborig/grand/grandeng.html#pacif )
(Civilizations feature on the Haida: http://www.Civilization.ca/aborig/haida/haindexe.html )

Carnegie Museums Of Pittsburg
http://www.CarnegieMuseums.org/
Carnegie Museum Of Art
4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080
T: 412-622-3131
http://www.CMOA.org/
Carnegie Museum Of Natural History
4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213
T: 412-622-3131
http://www.CarnegieMMNH.org/
(Carnegie Science Center: http://www.CarnegieScienceCenter.org/ )
(The Andy Warhol Museum: http://www.Warhol.org/ )

Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave Pkwy
Denver, CO 80204
T: 720-865-5000
http://www.DenverArtMuseum.org/
(Chief Shakes House Screen, cedar, (from Wrangell), Denver Art Museum)

The Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 4802
T: 313-833-7900
http://www.DIA.org/

Detroit Historical Museums & Society
5401 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48202
Museum: 313.833.1805
Society: 313.833.7935
F: 313.833.5342
http://www.DetroitHistorical.org/

Dorothy Grant Ltd. (Online Boutique)
1656 West 75th Avenue
Vancouver BC V6P 6G2
T: 604-681-0201
http://www.DorothyGrant.com/

Eiteljorg Museum Of American Indians & Western Art
500 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
T: 317-636-WEST (9378)
http://www.Eiteljorg.org/ejm/home.asp

Ethnologisches Museum (Museum of Ethnology)
Arnimallee 27
14195 Berlin - Dahlem
T: 030/8301438
F: 030/8301500
http://www.smb.spk-berlin.de/e/index.html

Field Museum (Of Natural History)
1400 S. Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60605-2496
T: 312-922-9410
http://www.FieldMuseum.org/
(Kwakiutl Transformational Mask on the cover of Shamanism: An Expanded View of Reality)

Galerie Le Cedre Rouge / The Red Cedar Gallery
-specializing in Northwest Coast Indian Art
6127 Monkland Ave., Montreal H4A 1H5
T: 514-489-8644
The largest collection of Northwest coast native outside B.C.
Tu-W 10-5, Th-F 12-8, Sat 12-5
(moon masks by Vern Etzerza)

Glenbow Museum, Art Gallery, Library & Archives
130 - 9th Avenue S.E.
Calgary, Alberta T2G 0P3
T: 403-268-4100
http://www.Glenbow.org/

Institute Of American Indian Arts
http://www.IAIAncad.org/
IAIA Museum
108 Cathedral Place
Santa Fe, New Mexico
T: 505-983-1777
http://www.IAIAncad.org/museum/index.php

McMichael Canadian Art Collection
10365 Islington Avenue
Kleinburg, ON L0J 1C0
T: 905-893-1121
http://www.McMichael.com/

The Mitchell Museum Of The American Indian (Kendall College)
2600 Central Park Avenue
Evanston, Illinois, 60201
T: 847-475-1030
F: 847-475-0911
http://www.MitchellMuseum.org/

Museums Alberta (The Association of Alberta's Museums)
9829 - 103 Street
Edmonton, Alberta T5K 0X9
T: 780-424-2626
F: 780-425-1679
http://www.MuseumsAlberta.ab.ca/
(Directory of Alberta Museums and Galleries: http://www.MuseumsAlberta.ab.ca/network/directry/Nordegg.htm )

Museum of the American West
Institute for the Study of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027-1462
T: 323-667-2000
F: 323-660-5721
http://www.MuseumOfTheAmericanWest.org/

Museum Of Anthropology At The University Of British Columbia
6393 N.W. Marine Drive
Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z2
T: 604-822-5087
F: 604-822-2974
http://www.MOA.UBC.ca/

National Gallery Of Art
2000B South Club Drive
Landover, MD 20785
T: 202-737-4215
http://www.NGA.org/

The National Museum Of The American Indian
4th St. and Independence Ave., S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20024
P: 202-633-1000
http://www.NMAI.SI.edu/
(Smithsonian Institution: http://www.SI.edu/ )
NMAI Conexus
The George Gustav Heye Center at the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House
One Bowling Green
New York NY 10004
T: 212-514-3700
http://www.Conexus.SI.edu/

Ontario Arts Council
151 Bloor Street West, 5th floor
Toronto, ON M5S 1T6
T: 800-387-0058
T: 416-961-1660
F: 416-961-7796
http://www.Arts.on.ca/

Ontario Science Centre
770 Don Mills Road (@ Eglington Avenue East)
Toronto, ON M3C 1T3
T: 416-696-1000
T: 416-696-3127
http://www.OntarioScienceCentre.ca/

Ontario Museum Association
50 Baldwin Street
Toronto, Ontario M5T 1L4
T: 416-348-8672
F: 416-348-0438
http://www.MuseumsOntario.com/

Phoenix Art Museum
1625 North Central Aveunue
Phoenix, Arizona 85004-1685
T: 602-257-1880
http://www.PhxArt.org/

Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
T: 503-226-2811
F: 503-226-4842
http://www.PortlandArtMuseum.org/

Royal BC Provincial Museum
675 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC V8W 9W2
T: 888-447-7977
T: 250-356-7226
http://www.RBCM.gov.bc.ca/
Peter MacNair 387-2457 Vic.[toria?]
Richard Inglis 387-2454
Kevin Neary 387-2231

Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen's Park,
Toronto, ON M5S 2C6
T: 416-586-5534
http://www.ROM.on.ca/
  book recommends: John Swanton, Gary Snyder
  speak with me, by appointment
(May 14, 1990 reply from James A. McDonald, Assistant Curator, Department of Ethnology)

Seattle Art Museum
100 University Street
Seattle, WA 98101-2902
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 22000, Seattle, WA 98122-9700
T: 206-654-3100
Recorded Information: 206-654-3100
Administration Offices: 206-625-8900
Admissions Desk: 206-344-5275
F: 206-654-3135
http://www.SeattleArtMuseum.org/

Southwest Museum Of The American Indian
234 Museum Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90065
T: 323-221-2164
F: 323-224-8223
http://www.SouthwestMuseum.org/

The Toledo Museum Of Art
2445 Monroe Street at Scottwood Avenue
Box 1013, Toledo, Ohio 43697
T: 800-644-6862
T: 419-255-8000
F: 419-255-5638
http://www.ToledoMuseum.org/

Toronto City - Culture
T: 416-392-8674
http://www.City.Toronto.ON.ca/culture/index.htm
(A list: http://www.city.toronto.on.ca/culture/contact.htm )

Virtual Museum Of Canada
15 Eddy Street, 15-4-A
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0M5
T: 800-520-2446
T: 819-994-1200
F: 819-994-9555
http://www.VirtualMuseum.ca/
(Haida Spirits Of The Sea, Xaada Chaan Sgaanewaay: http://www.VirtualMuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Haida/java/english/home/index.html )
(Our World - Our Way - Inuit + Haida: http://www.VirtualMuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Inuit_Haida/english.html )

The Wheelwright Museum Of The American Indian
704 Camino Lejo
Santa Fe, NM 87505
T: 800-607-4636
T: 505-982-4636
http://www.Wheelwright.org/

The 2005 World Exposition
Aichi, Japan
March 25 - September 25, 2005 (185 days)
http://www-1.Expo2005.or.jp/en/index.html
(World's Fairs: http://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:World%27s_Fairs
(list of World's Fairs: http://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_world%27s_fairs

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