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unusual facts about Eddie Mabo


Mabo

Eddie Mabo, a man from the Torres Strait Islands who fought a court case, attempting to assert a legal title over his tribe's traditional lands


Ron Castan

Castan spent 10 years preparing and arguing the case on behalf of Eddie Mabo, for which he received widespread acclaim.

South Sea Islander

Faith Bandler, Evelyn Scott and Bonita Mabo (widow of Eddie Mabo) are prominent Indigenous activists who are also descendants of Pacific Island plantation workers.


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