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Poster - International year of the world's Indigenous Peoples.
Authorised by John Hennessy, General Secretary, NSW Teachers Federation, 300 Sussex Street, Sydney 2000. Transferred to Library from Records Management September 2020. Collection - Artworks Poster published for International Year for the World's Indigenous People, 1993. Poster text: This is one of a series of posters marking the International Year of the World's Indigenous Peoples. The artwork was an entry in the annual Sam Lewis Peace Awards. Sam Lewis was President of the Teachers Federation 1945-1952 and 1964-1968 and a strong advocate of peace and international co-operation.The theme for the 1993 awards was "Peace with the World's Indigenous Peoples". Poster text, continued: The artist, Vanessa George, was born in Inverell in 1981 and currently attends Inverell Public School. Her painting refers to both the Aboriginal People and other Indigenous people in the world. Poster text: This is one of a series of posters marking the International Year of the World's Indigenous Peoples. The artwork was an entry in the annual Sam Lewis Peace Awards. Sam Lewis was President of the Teachers Federation 1945-1952 and 1964-1968 and a strong advocate of peace and international co-operation.The theme for the 1993 awards was "Peace with the World's Indigenous Peoples". Poster text, continued: The artist, Vanessa George, was born in Inverell in 1981 and currently attends Inverell Public School. Her painting refers to both the Aboriginal People and other Indigenous people in the world.