Mabo(2012)
The true story of one man's epic fight to change a nation.
The remarkable life story of Eddie 'Koiki' Mabo; a Torres Strait Islander who left school at the age of 15, yet spearheaded the High Court challenge that overthrew the fiction of terra nullius.
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Koiki Eddie Mabo
Bonita Mabo
Bryan Keon-Cohen
Greg McIntyre
Paddy Killoran
Justice Moynihan
Margaret White
Ron Castan
Noel Loos
Henry Reynolds
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