| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (87 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
Summary: Relates the life of Eddie Koiki Mabo and his struggles to get his rights to his traditional land on Murray Island in the Torres Strait recognized. His family, including his wife Bonita and son Eddie Jr., as well as influential friends such as Noel Loos and Henry Reynolds |
| Notes |
Viewer advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program may contain images and voices of people who have died |
| Credits |
Credits: Director, co-producer and narrator, Trevor Graham ; Producer and editor, Denise Haslem ; executive producer, Sharon Connolly ; Narration writer, Jonathon Holmes |
| Performer |
Cast: Bonita Mabo, Eddie Mabo Jr., Noel Loos, Henry Reynolds |
| Audience |
Rated: G |
| Notes |
Originally produced Lindfield, N.S.W. : Film Australia, 1997 |
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DVD |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Mabo, Eddie, 1936-1992
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Australia. High Court. Mabo and others v. State of Queensland
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Torres Strait Islanders -- Biography.
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Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
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Torres Strait Islanders -- Land tenure.
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| SUBJECT |
Murray Islands (Qld.)
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Video recordings.
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| Author |
Reynolds, Henry, 1938-
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Graham, Trevor.
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Haslem, Denise.
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Loos, Noel.
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Connolly, Sharon
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Mabo, Eddie, 1936-1992
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Holmes, Jonathon
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Mabo, Bonita
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Mabo, Eddie Jr
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Film Australia (Organization)
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