[Anthropological Society of Victoria, Bougainville Seminar and PNG Society of Victoria]

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Accession[1987.0162] Papers of the Leeper FamilyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1987016200051Scope and ContentMaterials related to Papua New Guinea. Includes: 3 newsletters (1 page each) of the Papua & New Guinea Society of Victoria (January 1970, 2 are undated), newsletters discuss meetings (one to be held at the home of Valentine Leeper), finances, a seminar held at La Trobe University titled "Background to Bougainville - A Factual analysis", and a "teach-in" on PNG held at the Monash University New Guinea Society, articles include "Art in Papua and New Guinea" by W. A. Dargie and "The South Pacific Commission by Mr. W. Granger; Financial report titled "The development of T.P.N.G." [Territory of Papua and New Guinea], with tables sourced from the compendium of Statistics of T.P.N.G., Canberra 1969; a report titled "Bougainville Seminar", dated 4 October 1969, with subheadings of MR Justice Smithers, Father Dening, Mr Vernon, and Mr Mentz (2 pages, 2 copies of 2nd page).
KEYWORDS: Victorian Aboriginal Group; Land rights; Mining; Father Dening; Indigenous peoples [Papua New Guinea]Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1987.0162 Unit 0002

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CreatorLeeper FamilyRoleProvenance

Dates

Date1969-1970

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Previous System ID1987.0162.00051

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