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Our Forests Are A Gift From Our Ancestors Which Must Be Passed On To Our Children
Our Forests Are A Gift From Our Ancestors Which Must Be Passed On To Our Children
1990-1994
22.62 in HIGH x 16.00 in WIDE
(57.47 cm HIGH x 40.64 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.5799

Bottom right has a logo that reads, "Rettet Den Tropischen Regenwald Deutsche Bundespost." Bottom left has a PNG logo. Verso has text with images entitled, "Our Forest: Things to remember.../Ol Bus Bilong Yumi: Yumi mas tingim..."





Poster has a yellow background with black text. There are three images; the top image shows a lush green and yellow forest with various animals, the middle image shows bulldozers clearing out the forest with birds taking flight, and the bottom image shows a barren area with bulldozer tracks in the center. Poster reads, "Gutpela bus bilong yumi, sapos ol i katim bai yumi nogat./Our forests are a gift from our ancestors which must be passed on to our children./Itaeda uda namona. Bema haida ese idia hadikaia gabeai ita be uda lasi." Bottom text lists endorsing organizations from the Catholic Commission for Justice, Peace & Development to YWCA (Lae & Port Moresby. Bottom right lists artists, designers, transLaters, funders, wrters, and project coordinators.
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