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30 mag 2024 · Eddie Koiki Mabo was a Meriam activist who fought for land rights for Torres Strait Islander peoples in the 1980s and ’90s. He filed what became known as the Mabo case, which successfully challenged existing law that prevented Torres Strait Islander peoples and Aboriginal peoples from legally owning land where they lived prior to ...
4 giorni fa · After years of resistance and resilience in the face of colonisation and a system of denial, the claim of native title by Eddie Koiki Mabo was recognised by the High Court of Australia – overturning two centuries of the lie of terra nullius.
29 mag 2024 · Every year on 3 June we celebrate Mabo Day, which commemorates the life of Eddie Koiko Mabo and marks the anniversary of the historic 1992 Mabo decision. Eddie Mabo was a Torres Strait Islander man who challenged the claim that his family’s traditional land was owned by the Crown.
11 mag 2024 · Growing Up Torres Strait Islander in Australia includes excerpts from Thomas Lowah, Edward Koiki Mabo, Ellie Gaffney and Ina Titsaey. (ABC Far North: Christopher Testa) Growing up Torres Strait Islander in Australia is a new anthology exploring the distinct experiences of Torres Strait Islanders.
31 mag 2024 · A documentary on the life and the man "Eddie Koiki Mabo" who led the fight to change land rights laws to recognise the Indigenous connection and traditional...
16 mag 2024 · Please join us to hear from James Cook University Chancellor, Professor Ngiare Brown, as she presents JCU’s 2024 Eddie Koiki Mabo Lecture. Eddie Koiki Mabo had a strong and long-lasting connection with James Cook University.
4 giorni fa · Legacy: Reflections on Mabo is the first major exhibition to explore the life and legacy of Eddie Koiki Mabo from both Indigenous and non-Indigenous perspectives.
