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inheritance
...if they'd been able to destroy him...
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1986-89
Brisbane, inheritance, Mabo Case, Mabo v Queensland No.1, plaintiffs
Moynihan's Findings
Topic
1990
adoption, inheritance, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo v Queensland No.1, Moynihan, Justice Martin, Moynihan's findings
...his credibility didn't find great favour...
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1990
adoption, inheritance, land disputes, Mabo, Benny, Mabo Case, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo, Maiga, Moynihan, Justice Martin, Moynihan's findings
...Koiki's history of Las...
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1992
ancestors, death, diaries, inheritance, Las
...clearly defined boundaries...
Video
1989
inheritance, Land Bilong Islanders, land boundaries, land ownership, McIntyre, Greg, Mer, Murray Island
Adoption
Topic
1936
adoption, gardening, inheritance, Las, Mabo, Benny, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo, Maiga, Mer, Mer, Meriam Mer, Murray Island, Sambo, Poipe, Sambo, Robert
Benny & Maiga's Son
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1992
Brisbane, cancer, death, diaries, inheritance, Mabo, Benny, Mabo, Eddie Jnr., Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo, Maiga
...Owning the stars, wind and sea...
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inheritance, Land Bilong Islanders, Malo's laws, Mer, Murray Island, ownership
...As Willed by my Father...
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1989
evidence, inheritance, land ownership, No Ordinary Judgement, Noah, Gobedar, witnesses
Property & Inheritance
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Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, inheritance, land ownership, Meriam culture, property
...He's got no claim for this land...
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Depoma, Marwer, evidence, inheritance, Land Bilong Islanders, land disputes, land ownership, Sebeg, witnesses
Letters of E.K. Mabo to Mr. Marwer Depoma
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inheritance, land boundaries, land ownership, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Sebeg, witnesses
Murray Island Court
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inheritance, Land Bilong Islanders, land boundaries, land disputes, Malo's laws, Murray Island Council, Murray Island Native Court, property, Queensland Government
Islanders appearing for Qld
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barristers, Depoma, Marwer, inheritance, Land Bilong Islanders, land disputes, land ownership, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Queensland Government, White, Margaret, witnesses
...It's my grandmother's land...
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inheritance, Land Bilong Islanders, land ownership, Passi, Reverend Dave, plaintiffs, The Townsville Conference
Land Boundaries
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boundary markers, clans, inheritance, land ownership, land use, oral tradition
Meriam Land
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inheritance, land ownership, Meriam culture, Meriam history, oral tradition
...The Statement Of Claim...
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1986
Blackburn, Justice, Castan, Ron, claim, evidence, inheritance, Meriam Mer, Moynihan, Justice Martin, Murray Island, plaintiffs, Queensland
...Murray Islanders Prepare To Give Evidence...
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1986-89
inheritance, Malo's laws, Moynihan, Justice Martin, Murray Island, native title claim, No Ordinary Judgement, plaintiffs, Sharp, Dr. Nonie, Townsville
...Excerpts from Moynihan's findings on Mabo...
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1990
adoption, inheritance, Killoran, Patrick, Mabo, Benny, Mabo Case, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo, Maiga, Moynihan, Justice Martin, Moynihan's findings, oral evidence, Passi, Sam, Sambo, Robert, World War 2
...Unbelievable conclusion...
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1990
adoption, inheritance, land ownership, Mabo, Benny, Mabo Case, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Meriam culture, Moynihan, Justice Martin, Sambo, Robert
...Eddie Mabo's character...
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adoption, High Court of Australia, inheritance, Keon-Cohen, Bryan, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Moynihan's findings, Passi, Sam
...Findings re: Dave Passi...
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1990
High Court of Australia, inheritance, Moynihan, Justice Martin, Moynihan's findings, Passi, Reverend Dave, Passi, Sam
Land Disputes
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clans, Depoma, Marwer, inheritance, land disputes, land ownership, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Murray Island Native Court
Property And Inheritance
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Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, inheritance, land ownership, Meriam culture, property