Aboriginal Australians - Civil rights

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Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :"We don't tolerate violence here, son!" [1982]

Date: 1982

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[Original cartoons, some for the "New Zealand times", and "Listener". ca 1981-1984]

By: Hodgson, Trace, 1958-

Reference: B-154-147

Description: Shows Australian politician Joh Bjelke-Petersen reprimanding a man holding a sign which reads 'Boycott the games'. The man holding the sign is possibly of Aboriginal descent. A policeman holding a baton is standing close behind Bjelke-Petersen, and a sign says 'Brisbane'. Refers to Aboriginal rights protests surrounding the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on card, 388 x 310 mm Provenance: Purchased in 2003.