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Title
Alick Luan Ballot in Vanuatu Pati 1981 Election
Creator
Skinner-Jones, Ann
Contributor
Larcom, Joan
Date Created and/or Issued
Summer 1981
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, The UC San Diego Library
Collection
Ann Skinner-Jones and Joan Larcom Photographs
Rights Information
Under copyright
Constraint(s) on Use: This work is protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use of this work beyond that allowed by "fair use" requires written permission of the copyright holder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and any use and distribution of this work rests exclusively with the user and not the UC San Diego Library. Inquiries can be made to the UC San Diego Library program having custody of the work.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Rights Holder and Contact
Skinner-Jones, Ann
Description
The taro and digging stick on the image here was the symbol of the majority political party, Vanuaaku, acknowledging the importance of land and politics. Paper election ballots used photographs as a way of dealing with the illiteracy problem and dialect differences.
UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb0141381s
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Elections
Taro
Politics and government
Political culture
Melanesia
South West Bay (Malakula, Vanuatu)
Oceania
Pacific Islands
Wintua (Malekula, Vanuatu)
Luan, Alick
Elections and Politics
Place
Melanesia
South West Bay (Malakula, Vanuatu)
Oceania
Pacific Islands
Wintua (Malekula, Vanuatu)

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