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...Very Politically Active...
'I used to have him out to do lectures for me. And there were other people having him out doing lectures too - schools invited him out, and he had quite an interesting talking program. If you were looking for a prominent black activist, to talk to students in Townsville, Koiki was one of them, you know. He was just on any measuring stick very politically active.'
Keywords: activism, James Cook University, Loos, Noel, Mabo, Edward Koiki, resistance, Townsville

Interviewed by Trevor Graham, Townsville, 1996.
Author: Graham, Trevor
© Film Australia
Source: Loos, Noel