Summary
This poster campaign was sponsored by the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (VAHS) and authorised by the organisation's chairperson, Bruce McGuiness. It reads: 'The Only Medicine Land Rights Now National Aborigines Day is every day'. Established in 1972 to address the specific medical needs of Victoria's Indigenous communities, VAHS provides a comprehensive range of services, including health and dental services, women and children's services, community programs and family counselling.
Physical Description
Black ink on paper. Title: 'The Only Medicine'. Features a Land Rights design and black text.
More Information
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Object/Medium
Poster
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Locality
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Number of Sheets
1
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Number of Pages
1
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Overall Dimensions
445 mm (Width), 555 mm (Height)
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Organisation Named
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Person Named
Bruce McGuinness
Bruce McGuiness was involved in setting up the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service and acted as the organisation's long serving chairperson. -
Keywords
Health, Community, Communication, Political Activism, Land Management
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Collecting Areas
Ethnohistory, Australian Indigenous Identity and Contemporary Life
Title
The Only Medicine