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 ...

As Eddie 'Koiki' Mabo sketched out his plans to shake the foundations of Australian law, he told his teenage daughter his prophecy: "One day, all of Australia will know my name." Today marks 30 years ...

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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It is Mambo versus Mabo, and it looks like the Australian surfwear company whose T-shirts feature a cartoon Jesus and farting dogs picked the wrong fight. Eddie Mabo is Australia's best-known land ...

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 ...

People gathered this week in Townsville, Queensland, to remember a seminal moment in the nation's history, and the efforts of one man to bring it about. Aboriginal Australians are celebrating the 20th ...

He asks to be introduced and, as the ceiling fans drone overhead, small talk and laughs are exchanged. He offers to walk her home but a small bottle of rum slips to the floor from under his shirt. He ...