E Phone Toy Pontoy

Item

Title
E Phone Toy Pontoy
Translated title 
Voice of Pontos
Category 
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Publisher 
Pontian Brotherhood of SA
Current holder 
State Library of South Australia
Date
1983
Item number
b1162457
Access rights
Request at location
Country of origin
Australia
Place of Publication
Adelaide, SA
Place
Adelaide
Language
Greek (Modern)
Description from source
Description/Quantity
v. : ill. ; 44 cm

Notes
Caption title
I foni tou pontou = voice of pontos
"Greek News Pty Ltd."

The term Pontic Greeks, Pontian Greeks, or Pontians can refer to Greeks specifically from the area of Pontus on the Black Sea coast of Eastern Turkey, or more generally all Greeks from the shores of the Black Sea or the Pontus. In 2000, the Pontic Greek population in Australia was approximately 56,000

First issue includes a message from the S.A. Ethnic Affairs Commission to the President of the Pontian Brotherhood of SA Inc. "The Voice of Pontos will provide a new and powerful tool for the preservation and promotion of the culture and the long historical traditions of the Pontian people. ... [It] will enable your members to be better informed and more involved members of the Greek-Australian community."

Lib. Has No. 1 (Jan./Feb. 1983)-no. 2 (Mar./Apr. 1983)
Physical format
Newspapers