On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the landmark Mabo High Court decision, Adelaide Town Hall has played host to the city's first official celebration of Mabo Day. Mabo Day recognises Eddie Koiki ...

On Monday at assembly, Tewantin State School was in harmony with the historic land rights battle fought by Eddie Mabo on behalf of his people. School deputy principal Rick Cass introduced the special ...

We should honour the dying wish of the remarkable Bonita Mabo, wife of native title champion Eddie Mabo, with a national public holiday, Mabo Day, writes Peter Michael. It’s the same wish she’d make ...

I agree there should be a national day to remember and reflect upon the injustices inflicted on the Aboriginal nation, this day should be separate from Australia Day. Australia Day is a day to ...

More than four decades ago, Torres Strait Island man Eddie Koiki Mabo was invited to speak at a land rights conference in Townsville. A lawyer heard the 1981 speech at James Cook University about the ...

Eddie Koiki Mabo (left) and Jack Wailu on the Torres Strait Island of Mer during the High Court challenge. AAP/National Archives of Australia Australians have just celebrated Mabo Day – this year ...

Warning: this story contains references to deceased Aboriginal persons. AT A TIME WHEN the push to recognise indigenous land rights in Australia was gaining momentum, Eddie Mabo was living in ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Noosa. Followed categories will be added to My News. On Monday at assembly, Tewantin State School was in harmony with the historic land rights battle fought by ...