Eddie Mabo (left) and Jack Wailu on the Island of Mer in the Torres Strait Islands in 1990. ... "I was also classed as her baby and she could push me around at home any which way.

Eddie Mabo had challenged the very ideological establishment of Australia and the first Australians. He had refused to surrender his interests, or those of his people, to the domination of others.

There is a poignant sweetness to seeing Eddie Mabo's 72-year-old widow, ... "That decision really devastated Dad," recalls Gail Mabo, who still lives in the Mabo family home in Townsville.

MORE than 30 years after Eddie Mabo began the fight that secured land rights for indigenous Australians, his original dream of reclaiming legal ownership of the island paradise of his people has ...

One night, Koiki Mabo took the class to Werbadu, a secluded beach on Mer that is also home to a vanishingly rare ecological phenomenon. "He sat us in the sand, and put the sand in our hands ...

Kaleb Mabo was always curious about the home his grandfather Eddie "Koiki" Mabo fought so hard to protect, but it was on a return visit three years ago that he was inspired to act.

Eddie Mabo’s lawyer says NT fracking plans could go against native title. By Miki Perkins. November 25, 2022 — 5.42pm. ... Johnny Wilson at home with his dogs. Credit: Justin McManus ...

On the third day of Eddie Mabo’s historic land rights claim in the High Court, chief justice Anthony Mason decided the plaintiffs needed some help from the bench. It was just after midday on May ...

Eddie Mabo’s historic legal fight started at James Cook University in Townsville, but his daughter says more should be done to honour his legacy in the city. Gale Mabo made the comments ahead of ...

Eddie Mabo had challenged the very ideological establishment of Australia and the first Australians. He had refused to surrender his interests, or those of his people, to the domination of others.

Eddie Mabo’s historic legal fight started at James Cook University in Townsville, but his daughter says more should be done to honour his legacy in the city. Gale Mabo made the comments ahead of ...

Eddie Mabo’s historic legal fight started at James Cook University in Townsville, but his daughter says more should be done to honour his legacy in the city. Gale Mabo made the comments ahead of ...