Activist
It's one of the ironies of Eddie's life, that he lived most of it in the suburbs of Townsville, a far cry from the reefs and islands of the Torres Strait.
Exiled from his island home, Mabo became a fearless and articulate crusader for both indigenous and human rights.
...cultural genocide...
Audio
1973
cultural preservation, genocide, James Cook University, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Townsville
...how many black students...
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1970s
education, James Cook University, justice, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Townsville
Gardener At James Cook University
Topic
1967-1975
activism, Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, employment, James Cook University, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Townsville
...a handful of black teachers...
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1973
Black Community School, education, James Cook University, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Townsville
Vote 'Yes'
Topic
May, 27, 1967
1967 referendum, activism, citizenship, human rights, Inter-racial Seminar, justice, Mabo, Edward Koiki, vote
Black Activist
Topic
1972-1980
activism, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Townsville, Townsville, Yumba Meta Housing Co-op
Human Rights
Topic
human rights, International law, Mabo judgement, Racial Discrimination Act , 1975 , United Nations
Great Northern Expedition
Topic
1989
Great Northern expedition, Mabo Case, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mer, Moynihan, Justice Martin, Murray Island, Supreme Court of Queensland
