Summary
Poster features a painting by Tiwi artist Bede Tungutalum. It was published as part of the 'We Have Survived' series in 1988. Produced by the Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-Operative, with the assistance of the Northern and Central Land Councils, this series comprised special edition posters on the theme 'We have survived'. Participating artists created artworks which both celebrated Indigenous art and culture as well as explored the legal, justice and social issues affecting the lives of Indigenous Australians. Themes addressed included colonisation, land rights, sovereignty, unequal access to education, and the Stolen Generations.
Physical Description
Colour ink on paper. Title: 'We Have Survived'. Features a painting of a black snake with a background of panels of geometric designs; printed text along bottom margin.
Title
We Have Survived
More Information
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Collecting Areas
Ethnohistory, Australian Indigenous Identity and Contemporary Life
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Date Produced
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Organisation Named
Northern Land Council
The Northern Land Council and the Central Land Council assisted with the production of this poster. -
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Central Land Council
The Northern Land Council and the Central Land Council assisted with the production of this poster. -
Number of Sheets
1
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Number of Pages
1
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Object/Medium
Poster
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Overall Dimensions
505 mm (Width), 703 mm (Height)
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