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...Four Corners...
'Every Sunday at Hibiscus Street for as long as I can remember, there was always a roast dinner, everyone was home and after lunch "Four Corners" was on, all of the news type stories, politics and everything like that would come on. So every week we started talking politics. He'd sit there and talk to the TV sometimes. And then he'd look around at us as if "Yes, aren't you in this conversation?"'
Keywords: activism, activism, Mabo, Eddie Jnr., Mabo, Edward Koiki, Mabo family, Townsville

Interviewed by Trevor Graham, Townsville, 1996.
Author: Graham, Trevor
© Film Australia
Source: Mabo, Eddie Jnr