Mabo, Eddie

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Torres Strait Islander, human rights, land rights activist. Principal plaintiff in the landmark High Court native title case, "Mabo and Others versus State of Queensland and the Commonwealth, 1982-1992.

From the description of Papers of Eddie Mabo [microform]. 1943-1992. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851373

Torres Strait Islander human rights and land rights activist. Principal plaintiff in the landmark High Court native title case, "Mabo and Others versus State of Queensland and the Commonwealth, 1982-92". Director, Townsville Black Community School, 1973-1983.

From the description of Papers of Eddie Mabo [manuscript]. 1943-1992. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225849646

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associatedWith Australia. High Court corporateBody
associatedWith Balderstone, Simon. person
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Australia
Australia
Australia--Queensland
Subject
Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australians
Land tenure
Native title (Australia)
Torres Strait Islanders
Torres Strait Islanders
Occupation
Human rights workers
Landowners
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Birth 1936-06-29

Death 1992-01-21

Australians

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