Dr Ernestine "Bonita" Mabo AO, has been remembered at her state funeral as the "mother of native title" and matriarch of reconciliation. Close to 1,000 people attended the funeral in Townsville to ...

The son of Indigenous land rights activist Eddie Mabo is involved in a trademark dispute with clothing company Mambo over the right to use his family name for a business. Malcolm Mabo from Palm Island ...

"Because if two people have the sickle cell trait and they get married, then they have a chance of giving birth to kids with ...

Tony Abbott’s visit to the grave of Eddie Mabo is a chance to ask who we are as a nation, to recognise our dark past and strive for a brighter future When I was a boy my grandfather, a Kamilaroi man ...

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Kaleb Mabo wants a new national holiday. One celebrating his grandfather, Eddie Koiki Mabo. A man who pioneered the country’s most monumental Indigenous land rights case. And won. Remember him? For ...

Judgment commemorated at festival in Townsville as Eddie Mabo’s daughter Gail urges governments to spend more time talking with Indigenous communities Eddie Mabo used to tell his daughter his name ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. THE 20th anniversary of the historic Mabo decision will be commemorated with an emotional screening ...

GAIL Mabo gave birth to a boy she named William the day before she buried her father. Almost six months later, on June 3, 1992, she was breastfeeding her baby outside Kempsey Hospital when she heard ...

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