Honor the Circle, Honor Your Family: Join The Circle and Break The Cycle of Addiction

Object number:

2022.1.738

Object name:

poster; work on paper

Title:

Honor the Circle, Honor Your Family: Join The Circle and Break The Cycle of Addiction

Maker:

Sam English

Production organization:

Office for Substance Abuse Prevention; National Association for Native American Children of Alcoholics; United States. Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration

Material/Technique:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H: 22.125 in, W: 17.0 in

Credit line:

Gift of the Terrazas Martin Family on behalf of Margaret Terrazas-Santos

Physical description:

Multicolored offset lithograph on paper.

Content description:

Poster by "U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources/ Public Health Service/ Alcohol, Drug, Abuse, and Mental Health Administration" Main image is a painting which shows Indigenous peoples gathered. The center figure holds a feather and a long tapestry with images of, animal prints, hunters, animals, and planets on it. Text reads "Honor the Circle / Honor Your Family"

Concepts:

addiction; family; Native American

Organizations:

DHHS

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