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Eddie Mabo campaigned for Indigenous land rights. He was involved in a landmark case which overturned the long held view that Australia was empty when Europeans arrived called terra nullius and awarded Aboriginals right to the land, this was called native title.
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Did Eddie mabo have children?
Eddie Mabo altogether had 10 children with his wife, Bonita Neehow.
What did Eddie Mabo do to change the white law?
Eddie mabo was the first black man to win in the courtsand managed to make the Terra Nullius (no mans land) belong to Torres strait islanders.
What religion does Eddie mabo have?
he believed in jesus because he was a christian
What was Mabo about?
Mabo (properly cited Mabo [no2] 175 CLR 1) related to the concept of native title. This dispute put in question the validity of the use of 'Terra Nullius' as a means of establishing English law under the doctrine of reception. It was found that the land did belong to the aborigines, and hence should have been conquered rather than settled by the first fleet.
When did Mabo start?
On 3 June, 1992
What age did Eddie Mabo die?
Eddie Mabo died of Cancer at 55
Who was Eddie Mabo's mother?
Annie Mabo is the mother of Eddie Mabo.
When did mabo Eddie die?
21st January 1992
What is Eddie Mabo's birth name?
Eddie Mabo's birth name was Eddie Koiki Sambo.
What was Eddie Mabo's culture?
Eddie Mabo was an Torres straight islander, and an Aboriginie.
What sort of cancer did Eddie mabo die from?
Eddie Mabo passed away on January 21,1992 at the age of 55. He died after a long battle with cancer. The type of cancer he had was never revealed.
What day did Eddie Mabo marry Bonita Neehow?
Eddie Mabo was married in 1959.
What methods did the mabo use to protest?
What methods did Eddie Mabo use to protest?
When did Eddie mabo live?
,mso
What prank did Eddie Mabo do?
It is disrespectful to say because Eddie Mabo did a very respectful thing in Australia's/ Aboriginal 's history.
Did Eddie mabo have children?
Eddie Mabo altogether had 10 children with his wife, Bonita Neehow.
What were Eddie Mabo's beliefs?
Eddie Mabo campaigned for indigenous land rights and believed that indigenous people had the right to own land.
